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This is a collection of seven of the Bard's finest tales. See 'As You Like It', 'Antony and Cleopatra', 'Richard III', 'King Lear', 'Twelfth Night', 'The Merchant of Venice' and 'Much Ado About Nothing', each presented in dramatic comic-strip form, including Mr Shakespeare's own dialogue and ...

Twelve specially-commissioned essays on the most important textual problem in the Shakespeare canon re-examine the early texts of "King Lear" from a series of interlocking perspectives.

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?

This is a retelling of Shakespeare's popular tragedy, King Lear, in storybook form. Each of the books in the Shakespeare Collection brings the old English language up to date to capture the interest of the younger reader.

This study guide contains Shakespeare's original play, a glossary, and commentary in a 3-column format. To aid your learning, notes and definitions appear directly opposite the line in which they occur, and a review section follows the play.

This is the first fully annotated, critical edition of King Lear to appear for forty years. It includes a comprehensive account of Shakespeare's sources and the literary, political, and folkloric influences at work in the play, a detailed reading of the action, and a substantial stage history...