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King Lear (Rev. [ed.])

Shakespeare, WilliamRyan, Kiernan(Introduction by)Hunter, George K.(Edited by)Ryan, Kiernan(Revised by)Spencer, T. J. B.(Series edited by)Wells, Stanley W.(Series edited by)
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An ageing king makes a capricious decision to divide his realm among his three daughters according to the love they express for him.

When the youngest daughter refuses to take part in this charade, she is banished, leaving the king dependent on her manipulative and untrustworthy sisters.

In the scheming and recriminations that follow, not only does the king's own sanity crumble, but the stability of the realm itself is also threatened.

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Product Details
Penguin Classics
0141012293 / 9780141012292
Paperback
822.33
07/04/2005
United Kingdom
English
lxxxiii, 279 p.
18 cm
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Quiz No: 208896, Points 5.00, Book Level 8.80,
Upper Years - Key Stage 3 Learn More