King Lear: Oxford School Shakespeare

This edition of King Lear is especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear background information, and rigorous but accessible scholarly credentials. This edition includes illustrations, preliminary notes, reading lists (including
websites) and classroom notes, allowing students to master Shakespeare's work.

About the Series
Newly redesigned and easier to read, each play in the Oxford School Shakespeare series includes the complete and unabridged text, detailed and clear explanations of difficult words and passages, a synopsis of the plot, summaries of individual scenes, and notes on the main characters. Also included
is a wide range of questions and activities for work in class, together with the historical background to Shakespeare's England, a brief biography of Shakespeare, and a complete list of his plays.


Author: William Shakespeare, Roma Gill
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 12/01/2013
Pages: 224
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.40h x 6.60w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780198392224

About the Author

Roma Gill, the series editor, has taught Shakespeare at all levels. She has acted in and directed Shakespeare's plays, and has lectured on Shakespeare all over the world.