Shakespeare's King Lear: A Study

By Albert S. G. Canning

Book Overview

Shakespeare's King Lear: A Study by Albert S. G. Canning is a comprehensive analysis of one of Shakespeare's most famous plays. The book delves into the themes, characters, and language of the play, providing readers with a deeper understanding of its complexities. Canning explores the tragic nature of the play, examining the downfall of Lear and the consequences of his actions. He also examines the relationships between Lear and his daughters, as well as the themes of power, loyalty, and betrayal. The book includes detailed analysis of key scenes and characters, as well as discussion of the historical and cultural context in which the play was written. Overall, Shakespeare's King Lear: A Study is an insightful and informative guide to one of Shakespeare's greatest works.THIS 92 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Shakespeare Studied in Eight Plays, by Albert S. G. Canning. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417910127.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425476694
• ISBN13: 9781425476694
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"