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Cover of King Lear by William Shakespeare
Year: 2018
Language: en
Pages: 80
ISBN-13: 9781986533393
Dimensions:
Height: 10 Inches
Length: 7.01 Inches
Weight: 0.35 Pounds
Width: 0.17 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 822.3/3
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King Lear by William Shakespeare, published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on March 15, 2018, is an edition that spans 80 pages and is presented in English. This play explores the complex dynamics of familial relationships as King Lear chooses to divide his kingdom among his three daughters. The narrative unfolds as Lear’s decision leads to betrayal and madness, particularly following his disownment of his youngest daughter, who remains steadfast in her loyalty despite the turmoil that ensues.

Readers will find a profound examination of themes such as loyalty and betrayal within the context of power and familial bonds. The play delves into the consequences of Lear’s choices and the resulting chaos that affects both him and his daughters. This edition offers insights into the literary criticism surrounding Shakespeare’s work, making it a valuable resource for those interested in exploring the intricacies of this classic play.


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King Lear is considered one of Shakespeare’s greatest plays. King Lear decides to step down and divide his kingdom between his three daughters. When his youngest and favorite daughter refuses to compete and perform her love for him, he is enraged and disowns her. She remains loyal to him, however, though he slides into madness and his other children betray him.

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “King Lear” by William Shakespeare. Synopsis preview: King Lear is considered one of Shakespeare’s greatest plays. King Lear decides to step down and divide his kingdom between his three daughters. When his youngest and favorite daughter refuses to compete and perform her l…
Who is the author of “King Lear”?
“King Lear” is credited to William Shakespeare.
When was “King Lear” published?
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. Year: 2018.
What is the ISBN for “King Lear”?
ISBN-13: 9781986533393.
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
Language: en. Pages: 80.

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