A Shakespeare Story: King Lear (Paperback)

Foolish and bad-tempered, King Lear divides the kingdom between his two wicked daughters, disowns his honest youngest daughter and banishes his friends. As the kingdom falls apart and Lear's humiliation turns him mad, will he finally realise what he has done? With Notes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre and Chaos and Old Age in King Lear. The tales have been retold using accessible language and with the help of Tony Ross's engaging black-and-white illustrations, each play is vividly brought to life allowing these culturally enriching stories to be shared with as wide an audience as possible. Have you read all of The Shakespeare Stories books? Available in this series: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, The Tempest, Hamlet, Twelfth Night, Antony and Cleopatra, Much Ado About Nothing, The Merchant of Venice, Henry V, Julius Caesar, As You Like It, Othello, The Taming of the Shrew, Richard III, and King Lear.

General

Imprint:	Orchard Books
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	A Shakespeare Story
Release date:	March 2010
Authors:	Andrew Matthews
Illustrators:	Tony Ross
Dimensions:	197 x 130 x 7mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - B-format
Pages:	64
ISBN-13:	978-1-4083-0503-4
Categories:	Books > Children's & Educational > Fiction > Classic fiction Books > Children's Fiction & Fun > Classic Fiction Books > Children's Fiction & Fun > General Promotions
LSN:	1-4083-0503-8
Barcode:	9781408305034

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