Description: Further DetailsTitle: King LearCondition: NewISBN-10: 0451526937EAN: 9780451526939ISBN: 9780451526939Publisher: Signet ClassicsFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 06/01/1998Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 172mmItem Length: 105mmAuthor: William ShakespeareGenre: Poetry & DramaDescription: The Signet Classics edition of one of William Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies.Full of cruelty and betrayal, King Lear is the timeless and tragic story of a kingdom held in the thrall of an aging ruler’s descent into madness. Desperate for praise, he banishes those who would guide him with honesty and surrounds himself with sycophants—an action that leads to his ultimate downfall....This revised Signet Classics edition includes unique features such as: • An overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater • A special introduction to the play by the editor, Russell Fraser• Selections from Raphael Holinshed's Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland, Sir Philip Sidney's Arcadia, and The True Chronicle History of King Lear, the sources from which Shakespeare derived King Lear • Dramatic criticism from Samuel Johnson, A. C. Bradley, John Russell Brown, and others • A comprehensive stage and screen history of notable actors, directors, and productions • Text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable text • And more...Topic: Classic Fiction, FictionRelease Year: 1998 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: King Lear
Title: King Lear
ISBN-10: 0451526937
EAN: 9780451526939
ISBN: 9780451526939
Release Date: 06/01/1998
Release Year: 1998
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Edition: 2
Book Title: King Lear
Number of Pages: 352 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication Year: 1998
Topic: Theater / General, Shakespeare, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Item Height: 0.6 in
Illustrator: Yes
Features: Revised
Genre: Drama, Performing Arts
Item Weight: 5.9 Oz
Item Length: 6.9 in
Author: William Shakespeare
Item Width: 4.3 in
Format: Mass Market