Shakespeare's King Lear[Lear] is the most awesome of all the poet's originals. No one else in Shakespeare is so legitimate a representation of supreme authority. |
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Shakespeare's King Lear (Classic Reprint) Harold Bloom,Sterling Professor of the Humanities Harold Bloom No preview available - 2018 |
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