The True Chronicle History Of King Leir: And His Three Daughters, Gonorill, Ragan, And Cordella (1907) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165072774)

The True Chronicle History Of King Leir: And His Three Daughters, Gonorill, Ragan, And Cordella is a book written by John Wright in 1907. This book is a retelling of the story of King Lear, a tragedy written by William Shakespeare. The story revolves around King Leir, who decides to divide his kingdom among his three daughters. However, when his youngest daughter, Cordella, refuses to flatter him like her sisters, she is banished from the kingdom. The story follows the tragic consequences of King Leir's decision and the fate of his three daughters. The book is written in a dramatic style and is a faithful adaptation of Shakespeare's play. It is a classic tale of greed, betrayal, and family relationships, and is a must-read for anyone interested in Shakespearean literature.As It Hath Been Diverse And Sundry Times Lately Acted.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Wright
ISBN-10: 1165072777
ISBN-13: 9781165072774
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 82
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.17d