King Lear (Large Print Edition): The Tragedy of King Lear: A Play

King Lear (Large Print Edition): The Tragedy of King Lear: A Play

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Jan 28, 2014 · English · Paperback (230 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 230
Language English
Published Jan 28, 2014
Publisher CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Edition Large type / Large print
ISBN-10 1495353001
ISBN-13 9781495353000

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William Shakespeare's "King Lear" unfolds a poignant tale of familial strife, madness, and betrayal against the backdrop of a tumultuous kingdom. The story centers on the aging King Lear, who decides to divide his realm among his three daughters based on their declarations of love for him. This fateful choice ignites a tragic sequence of events where loyalty is tested, and profound themes of justice and humanity are explored. As Lear descends into madness, he grapples with the harsh realities of his decisions and the true nature of those around him.

The large print edition offers an accessible format that invites readers to immerse themselves in this classic tragedy with greater ease. Shakespeare's masterful language resonates with both depth and complexity, bringing to life the raw emotions and intricate relationships within Lear's family. This edition serves not only as a retelling of a timeless story but also as an essential contemplation of authority, aging, and the quest for identity in a world driven by power dynamics.

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