King Lear![]() King Lear, one of Shakespeare's darkest and most savage plays, tells the story of the foolish and Job-like Lear, who divides his kingdom, as he does his affections, according to vanity and whim. Lear's failure as a father engulfs himself, his daughters and his entire world in turmoil and catastrophe. Length: 110 pages, with a reading time of approximately 3.5 hours (27,572 words). . |
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Needed for Summer School Reading
User Review - rn4god - Overstock.comUnfortunately my rising 12th grader needed this book for her summer reading. She hated the book and found it difficult to follow. I chose this version because it updated the language somewhat and the ... Read full review