Description for King Lear
Paperback. Series: A Shakespeare Children's Story. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: YFA. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 4. Weight in Grams: 52.
King Lear is one of the greatest tragedies by Shakespeare. The play is focused around Lear, the aging King of Britain, and his three daughters, Goneril, Regan and Cordelia. When Lear wants to step down from the throne, he decides to divide his kingdom between his three daughters and asks each daughter how much she loves him. Goneril and Regan, greedy for their share, give him flattering answers, while Cordelia remains silent, which enrages Lear and forces him to disown her. The play tells of Lear's fate once he has given up his kingdom and destroyed his relationship with his ... Read more
King Lear is one of the greatest tragedies by Shakespeare. The play is focused around Lear, the aging King of Britain, and his three daughters, Goneril, Regan and Cordelia. When Lear wants to step down from the throne, he decides to divide his kingdom between his three daughters and asks each daughter how much she loves him. Goneril and Regan, greedy for their share, give him flattering answers, while Cordelia remains silent, which enrages Lear and forces him to disown her. The play tells of Lear's fate once he has given up his kingdom and destroyed his relationship with his ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Sweet Cherry Publishing
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
A Shakespeare Children's Story
Condition
New
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
Leicester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782260097
SKU
V9781782260097
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Ref
99-10
Reviews for King Lear
Fascinating, pleasantly illustrated, simple and easy-to-read, these Shakespeare stories for children will make your kids love the magical world of literature. - simplymarinailieva