King Lear by William Shakespeare

384 pages first pub 1606 (editions)

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Shakespeare's King Lear challenges us with the magnitude, intensity, and sheer duration of the pain that it represents. Its figures harden their hearts, engage in violence, or try to alleviate the suffering of others. Lear himself rages until his ...

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