King Lear - William Shakespeare

King Lear by William Shakespeare

A towering tragedy from Shakespeare, King Lear tells the harrowing story of an aging king whose misjudgments and misplaced trust unleash betrayal, madness, and chaos. This edition, edited by George Hunter with an introduction by Kiernan Ryan, offers authoritative text and critical insight. Buy in Kenya with fast delivery.

What you’ll learn

• The definitive text of King Lear, grounded in scholarly research

• In-depth introduction and commentary on the play’s themes and characters

• Exploration of betrayal, loyalty, power, and human folly

• Contextual notes to enhance understanding of Shakespeare’s dramatic artistry

• Insights drawn from decades of expert Shakespeare scholarship

Who should read the Book

Students, literature enthusiasts, theatre practitioners, and anyone seeking to experience one of Shakespeare’s most intense and emotionally powerful tragedies.

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