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Cover of King Lear by William Shakespeare
Year: 2017
Language: en
Pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9781977835772
Dewey Decimal: 822.3/3
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King Lear by William Shakespeare is a tragedy that explores the gradual descent into madness of its titular character. Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform in October 2017, this edition contains 144 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows King Lear as he divides his kingdom among his daughters based on their flattery, leading to tragic outcomes for all involved.

Readers will find a profound examination of themes such as familial relationships and the consequences of pride within this classic work. The story delves into the complexities of human nature and the impact of betrayal, making it a significant piece in literary criticism and young adult fiction. This edition offers a fresh perspective on Shakespeare’s timeless exploration of madness and power.


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King Lear is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare. It depicts the gradual descent into madness of the title character, after he disposes of his kingdom giving bequests to two of his three daughters based on their flattery of him, bringing tragic consequences for all.

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“King Lear” is credited to William Shakespeare.
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Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. Year: 2017.
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ISBN-13: 9781977835772.
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Language: en. Pages: 144.

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