King Lear
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Book Description
A king foolishly divides his kingdom between his scheming two oldest daughters and estranges himself from the daughter who loves him. So begins this profoundly moving and disturbing tragedy that, perhaps more than any other work in literature, challenges the notion of a coherent and just universe. The king and others pay dearly for their shortcomings-as madness, murder, and the anguish of insight ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Random House Books For Young Readers |
Binding | Audio Cassette (97 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | N/A |
ISBN-10 | 0679449264 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0679449263 |
Publication Date | 09/03/1996 |
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About Cyril Cusack (Author) : Cyril Cusack is a published author and a narrator. Published credits of Cyril Cusack include King Lear (BBC Radio) and The Abby Reads: A Selection of the Poetry (The Abbey Theatre Reads Series).
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About William Shakespeare (Author) : William Shakespeare was a published creator, photographer, narrator, editor, author, and an illustrator. Some of the published credits of William Shakespeare include Winters Tale (Heritage Theatre Vid... more
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