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190 pages • first pub 1606 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781979737234
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 14 November 2017
Description
King Lear is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare. It depicts the gradual descent into madness of the title character, after he disposes of his kingdom giving bequests to two of his three daughters based on their flattery of him, bringing trag...
Community Reviews Summary of 18,195 reviews
Moods
sad 50%
challenging 48%
emotional 45%
tense 44%
reflective 31%
adventurous 18%
mysterious 12%
funny 11%
hopeful 2%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 38% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, MurderModerate
Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attemptMinor
War, Body horror, Infidelity190 pages • first pub 1606 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781979737234
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 14 November 2017
Description
King Lear is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare. It depicts the gradual descent into madness of the title character, after he disposes of his kingdom giving bequests to two of his three daughters based on their flattery of him, bringing trag...
Community Reviews Summary of 18,195 reviews
Moods
sad 50%
challenging 48%
emotional 45%
tense 44%
reflective 31%
adventurous 18%
mysterious 12%
funny 11%
hopeful 2%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 38% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, MurderModerate
Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attemptMinor
War, Body horror, Infidelity