Cover of King Lear by William Shakespeare Audiobook King Lear
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King Lear

Author
William Shakespeare, Edith Nesbit
Read by
Josh Verbae
Series
Shakespeare Stories
Language
English
Length
7 minutes
ISBN
9781787244214
Published
13 February 2018
Imprint
Sovereign
  • King Lear
  • shakespeare
  • william shakespeare
  • tragedy
  • drama
  • grief
  • jealousy
  • madness
  • flattery
  • play

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King Lear is a play written by William Shakespeare that tells the story of a king who gives up his throne to his daughters and descends into madness. The play is considered to be one of Shakespeare's greatest works and is often studied in schools and universities. This recording features Edit Nesbit's adaptation of the Shakespeare's play. Read in English, unabridged.

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William Shakespeare (1564–1616) remains the centre of English-language drama: poet, player, and shareholder of the Globe. Tragedy, comedy, and history still turn on his lines. Interactive Media publishes the plays as reading and listening editions for a worldwide audience.

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