Shakespeare, William
King Lear
- ISBN 13:
- 9781909621923
- author:
- Shakespeare, William
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Macmillan Collector's Library
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 3.80(w) x 6.00(h) x 0.40(d)
- Genre:
- Plays
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Shakespeare's King Lear is a tragic tale of power, loyalty and the human condition. When an ageing king decides to divide his realm among his daughters according to their expressions of love for him, chaos ensues. As the youngest daughter refuses to play along, she is banished, leaving her sisters to manipulate and deceive each other in a desperate bid for control. As the king's sanity unravels and the stability of the realm teeters on the brink of collapse, the consequences of his decision become starkly clear. This beautifully bound edition features illustrations by Sir John Gilbert and an introduction by Dr Robert Mighall, offering a fresh perspective on one of Shakespeare's most enduring works. A must-have for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of human nature, King Lear is a gripping and thought-provoking read that will linger long after the final page has been turned.
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