King Lear : Immortal Classics
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King Lear : Immortal Classics

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eBook - ePub

King Lear : Immortal Classics

About this book

Often regarded as Shakespeare's greatest tragedy, King Lear is a profound exploration of power, loyalty, madness, and human suffering. When an ageing king divides his kingdom based on flattery rather than truth, he sets in motion a catastrophic chain of betrayal and loss. Stripped of authority and dignity, Lear is forced to confront the limits of power and the meaning of love. The play's raw emotional force and philosophical depth make it one of the most demanding and rewarding works in world literature. This Immortal Classics edition by Pharos Books presents the text with clarity and elegance, making it accessible to modern readers while preserving its tragic intensity. Essential reading for those seeking Shakespeare at his most uncompromising and humane.

Table of contents

  1. Title
  2. CONTENTS
  3. ACT I
  4. ACT II
  5. ACT III
  6. ACT IV
  7. ACT V

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Information

Publisher
Pharos Books
Year
2026
Topic
Literature
Subtopic
Shakespeare Drama
eBook ISBN
9789371418973
Index
Literature

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