King Lear (Folger Shakespeare Library)
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Book Info
Author
William Shakespeare
Word Count
96,000 words
based on page count
Pages
384 pages
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Edition Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Edition Publish Date
2004-01-01
Identifiers
ISBN-10: 074348276X
ISBN-13: 9780743482769
Description
Folger Shakespeare Library
The world's leading center for Shakespeare studies
Each edition includes:
Freshly edited text based on the best earlyprinted version of the play
Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages facing the text of the play
Scene-by-scene plot summaries
A key to famous lines and phrases
An introduction to reading Shakespeare's language
An essay by an outstanding scholar providing a modern perspective on the play
Illustrations from the Folger Shakespeare Library's vast holdings of rare books
Essay by Susan Snyder
The Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., is home to the world's largest collection of Shakespeare's printed works, and a magnet for Shakespeare scholars from around the globe. In addition to exhibitions open to the public throughout the year, the Folger offers a full calendar of performances and programs.
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