num_pages: 344
description: King Lear banishes his favorite daughter when she speaks out against him. Little does he know that the two other daughters who praise him are actually plotting against him.
language: English
title: King Lear
titlecomplete: King Lear
characters: Fool, Leir of Britain, Duke of Cornwall, Earl of Kent, Edmund, Cordelia, Goneril, Edgar, Duke of Albany, Regan, Earl of Gloucester
genres: Read For School, Literature, Theatre, Drama, Fiction, School, Classics, Tragedy, Plays, Poetry
ratings_count: 212653
publisher: Penguin Classics