num_pages: 240
description: Like every other play in the Cambridge School Shakespeare series, King Lear has been specially prepared to help all students in schools and colleges. This version of King Lear aims to be different from other editions of the play. It invites you to bring the play to life in your classroom through enjoyable activities that will help increase your understanding. You are encourage to make up your own mind about the play, rather than have someone else's interpretation handed down to you. Whatever you do, remember that Shakespeare wrote his plays to be acted, watched and enjoyed.
language: English
title: King Lear
titlecomplete: King Lear (Cambridge School Shakespeare)
characters: Edgar, Cordelia, Duke of Albany, Earl of Gloucester, Earl of Kent, Regan, Duke of Cornwall, Leir of Britain, Goneril, Fool, Edmund
genres: Fiction, Plays, Theatre, Classics, Drama, Read For School, Tragedy, Literature, Poetry, School
ratings_count: 212589
publisher: Cambridge University Press