King Lear

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Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print US, 2019 M06 10 - 166 pages
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An aged King asks his daughters an impossible question. Their responses, and his reaction to them, drive him mad. Bernard Shaw said of it, 'No man will ever write a better tragedy than Lear.'

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User Review  - DinadansFriend - LibraryThing

Not my favourite play, but I did read it for completeness. A king, worn down by the trammells of office, divides his domain among his children and suffers from the flaws in his parenting. He is ... Read full review

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User Review  - thornton37814 - LibraryThing

This full-cast audio recording tells the story of King Lear who unwisely divided his inheritance based on his perception of how much each daughter loved him. We see how this leads to a life of ... Read full review

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