King Lear by William Shakespeare PAPERBACK 9781398813540

Name: King Lear by William Shakespeare PAPERBACK 9781398813540
Brand: Arcturus Publishing Ltd

Arcturus Publishing Ltd

King Lear\nby William Shakespeare\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: William Shakespeare\nTitle: King Lear\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Tragic plays\nPublisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd\nPublication year: 2023\nISBN-13: 9781398813540\nISBN-10: 1398813540\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nKing Lear is based on the mythological Leir of Britain. King Lear, in preparation for his old age, divides his power and land between two of his daughters, having cut off the third for speaking her truth. As a result of his poor judgement he becomes destitute and insane yet at the crux of political machinations. King Lear was first performed in 1606 and though it was often revised after t.