This new and beautifully illustrated edition of ‘King Lear’ includes the complete text of the play with detailed notes to help students understand themes, words, character development and more.
- Each scene is accompanied by:
- Introductory plot summary
- Study questions
- Key points and useful quotes
- A special section is devoted to:
- Exploration of major themes and context
- Detailed analysis of plot
- In-depth character and relationship analysis
- Exam tips
- The book also includes:
- Overall summary at the end of each act
- Examination-based questions, carefully graded for Higher and Ordinary Level
- Guidelines on answering examination questions
- Model answers to questions
- Assignments to encourage class participation
- The book is:
- In line with DES and examination guidelines
- Suitable for Higher and Ordinary Level students
- Illustrated with striking colour photographs from various productions of King Lear