King Lear
Material type: TextSeries: No fear ShakespearePublication details: New York SparkNotes 2003Description: 312pISBN: 9781586638535Subject(s): Young adult drama, English | Aging parents | Britons | Fathers and daughters | Inheritance and succession | Kings and rulers | Lear, King of England (Legendary character)DDC classification: 822.33 Summary: No Fear Shakespeare gives you the complete text of King Lear on the left-hand page, side-by-side with an easy-to-understand translation on the right. Each No Fear Shakespeare contains: The complete text of the original play. A line-by-line translation that puts Shakespeare into everyday language. A complete list of characters with descriptions. Plenty of helpful commentary. Foolish and bad-tempered, King Lear divides his kingdom between his two wicked daughters and disowns his honest youngest daughter. As the kingdom falls apart and Lear's humiliation turns him mad, will he finally realise what he has done?Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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BK | Stack | 822.33 SHA/K (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 40145 |
No Fear Shakespeare gives you the complete text of King Lear on the left-hand page, side-by-side with an easy-to-understand translation on the right. Each No Fear Shakespeare contains: The complete text of the original play. A line-by-line translation that puts Shakespeare into everyday language. A complete list of characters with descriptions. Plenty of helpful commentary. Foolish and bad-tempered, King Lear divides his kingdom between his two wicked daughters and disowns his honest youngest daughter. As the kingdom falls apart and Lear's humiliation turns him mad, will he finally realise what he has done?
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