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King Lear

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By William Shakespeare

By SparkNotes

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On Sale
Jul 3, 2003
Page Count
320 pages
Publisher
SparkNotes
ISBN-13
9781586638535

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Read Shakespeare’s plays in all their brilliance—and understand what every word means!
 
Don’t be intimidated by Shakespeare! These popular guides make the Bard’s plays accessible and enjoyable.

Each No Fear guide contains:

  • The complete text of the original play
  • A line-by-line translation that puts the words into everyday language
  • A complete list of characters, with descriptions
  • Plenty of helpful commentary

Genre:

  • Nonfiction
  • Study Aids
  • Book Notes (see Also Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Study Aids
  • Book Notes Or Young Adult Nonfiction
  • Study Aids
  • Book Notes)

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  • No Fear Shakespeare

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616) wrote 37 plays. King Lear and Macbeth are widely considered his finest and most popular. They are, perhaps, the most frequently produced works on the planet.

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William Shakespeare

About the Author

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616) wrote 37 plays. King Lear and Macbeth are widely considered his finest and most popular. They are, perhaps, the most frequently produced works on the planet.

Learn more about this author

SparkNotes

About the Author

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616) wrote 37 plays. King Lear and Macbeth are widely considered his finest and most popular. They are, perhaps, the most frequently produced works on the planet.

Learn more about this author

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Two Gentlemen of Verona
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The Winter’s Tale
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Richard II
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Measure for Measure
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Coriolanus
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No Fear Shakespeare: A Companion
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The Comedy of Errors
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As You Like It
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Henry V
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Richard III
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Much Ado About Nothing
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The Taming of the Shrew
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Othello
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Twelfth Night
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The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
The Tempest
The Tempest
Macbeth
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Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet
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