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Rey Lear - William Shakespeare
Rey Lear
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9789871165315 (9871165315)
Publisher: Agebe
Edition language: Spanish
Series: Folger Shakespeare Library
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Level up! rated it
My first time through King Lear. Some absolutely wonderful prose in there. The story was a touch hard to follow, but I managed okay. I think the moral of the story is: "Never never never give your kids their inheritance before you die." Lear certainly did this and earned the contempt and resentme...
Philosophical Musings of a Book Nerd
Philosophical Musings of a Book Nerd rated it
5.0 A Story of a Man Who Just Wants to Be Loved
This is by far and away my favourite Shakespeare play. It is a very dark and brooding play that is not only incredibly violent, but also ends very badly for most of the main characters. King Lear is one of Shakespeare's great tragedies (along with the Scottish Play and Hamlet) though I find that Ham...
Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it
5.0 King Lear
bookshelves: classic, play-dramatisation, re-read, published-1606, autumn-2015, halloween-2015, tragedy, re-visit-2015, paper-read, film-only Read from January 01, 1970 to October 16, 2015, read count: 4 Full film After encountering 1606: William Shakespeare and the Year of Lear by James Shapi...
BagEndBooks
BagEndBooks rated it
5.0 King Lear
There are three main reasons for the disorder already occurring by the end of Act I. The first and most obvious is Lear's madness. He certain seems to be loosing it a bit, and his crazed banishment of Cordelia and Kent couldn't possibly have done anything but harm to him. The second reason is Cordel...
Garden-of-Stars
Garden-of-Stars rated it
2.0 King Lear
Far from my favourite when it comes to Shakespeare's work, I could still (somewhat) appreciate this one. But the appreciation was hidden under what was a generally dry plot and a lot of moments when I kept asking myself "So what?". I would suggest reading the Czech fairy tale about the salt prince f...
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