King Lear by Jonathan Bate, William Shakespeare, Eric Rasmussen

272 pages first pub 1606 (editions)

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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, cha...

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