ID | 008330 |
Call Number | 822.33/SHA |
Title Proper | King Lear |
Language | ENG |
Author | Shakespeare, William |
Edition Statement | 2008 (Reprint) |
Publication | Great Britain, Cambridge University Press, 2002. |
Description | 128p Yellow Spine |
Series | Cambridge Student Guide |
Note | King Lear is a play primarily about society, power, property and inheritance and is a prime example of Shakespeare's tragic genius. It is also a personal tragedy, about Lear's journey to redemption. It portrays how human dignity is assaulted and reduced but also shows the process of restoration and ultimately, the power of love. |
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Standard Number | 9780521008181 |
Price. Qualification | Rs.386(Pb) |
Classification Number | 822.33 |
Key Words | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 - King Lear - Criticism and interpretation ; Lear, King (Legendary character) in literature |