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Cover of King Lear by William Shakespeare
Year: 2018
Language: en
Pages: 380
ISBN-13: 9781727663105
Dewey Decimal: 822.3/3
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King Lear by William Shakespeare, published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on October 6, 2018, is a significant work in the realm of classic literature, comprising 380 pages in English. This play explores the themes of folly and tragedy through the character of King Lear, who divides his kingdom based on vanity and whim, leading to profound consequences for himself and those around him.

Readers will find a deep examination of familial relationships and the chaos that ensues from Lear’s misguided decisions. The narrative delves into the turmoil that arises from his failure as a father, reflecting on the darker aspects of human nature. With connections to performing arts and young adult fiction, this edition of King Lear invites readers to engage with one of Shakespeare’s most intense and thought-provoking works.


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King Lear By William Shakespeare King Lear, one of Shakespeare’s darkest and most savage plays, tells the story of the foolish and Job-like Lear, who divides his kingdom, as he does his affections, according to vanity and whim. Lear’s failure as a father engulfs himself and his world in turmoil and tragedy.

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“King Lear” is credited to William Shakespeare.
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Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. Year: 2018.
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ISBN-13: 9781727663105.
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Language: en. Pages: 380.

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