William Shakespeare, Paul Werstine(Author, Editor), Dr Barbara a Mowat (Editor)
King Lear (Folger Shakespeare Library)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781501118111
- author:
- William Shakespeare, Paul Werstine(Author, Editor), Dr Barbara a Mowat (Editor)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Simon & Schuster
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 14 x 2.3 x 21.3 cm
- Genre:
- Music, Stage & Screen, Performing Arts, Plays & Drama
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Shakespeare's King Lear is a powerful exploration of the human experience, delving into the complexities of family, loyalty, and the devastating consequences of unchecked ambition.
The play tells us about families struggling to balance their own desires with the needs of others, as well as the fragility and vulnerability that comes with age. Through its exploration of these themes, King Lear presents a deeply moving portrayal of human emotion, one that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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