King Lear : Immortal Classics
Jan 2026 · Pharos Books Private Limited
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Often regarded as Shakespeare’s greatest tragedy, King Lear is a profound exploration of power, loyalty, madness, and human suffering. When an ageing king divides his kingdom based on flattery rather than truth, he sets in motion a catastrophic chain of betrayal and loss. Stripped of authority and dignity, Lear is forced to confront the limits of power and the meaning of love. The play’s raw emotional force and philosophical depth make it one of the most demanding and rewarding works in world literature. This Immortal Classics edition by Pharos Books presents the text with clarity and elegance, making it accessible to modern readers while preserving its tragic intensity. Essential reading for those seeking Shakespeare at his most uncompromising and humane.
Often regarded as Shakespeare’s greatest tragedy, King Lear is a profound exploration of power, loyalty, madness, and human suffering. When an ageing king divides his kingdom based on flattery rather than truth, he sets in motion a catastrophic chain of betrayal and loss. Stripped of authority an...
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