King Lear /

By: Matthews, Andrew, 1948-Contributor(s): Ross, Tony | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616Material type: TextTextSeries: Shakespeare story | Orchard classicsPublication details: London : Orchard, 2010Description: 63 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN: 9781408305034 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Lear, King (Legendary character) -- Juvenile fiction | Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Children's stories. | Fiction 7+. | General. DDC classification: 823.914 Summary: 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?
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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?