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Book Synopsis: You used to have everything and now you have nothing. Who's madder than you?Old King Lear has decided to retire from his royal duties. He calls his three daughters to him, and asks each to tell him how much they love him. The eldest two, Goneril and Regan, flatter him with their words. Cordelia - the youngest and, until now, his favourite - only says that she loves him as a daughter must love her father. Furious, he disinherits her and divides his kingdom between her two sisters. But Goneril and Regan soon turn against Lear, forcing him to wander in the wilderness with only his court jester for company, desperately hoping for a reconciliation with Cordelia...Dave Eggers says, of the series: "I couldn't be prouder to be a part of it. Ever since Alessandro conceived this idea I thought it was brilliant. The editions that they've complied have been lushly illustrated and elegantly designed." Read more
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Love Shakespeare? Love a good family drama? Then you'll be captivated by "The Story of King Lear" from the Save the Story series. Step into the world of Old King Lear as he wrestles with family loyalty, betrayal, and the consequences of his own decisions. This timeless tale will transport you to a world of courtly intrigue and intense emotion, leaving you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end.
What sets "The Story of King Lear" apart from other adaptations is the stunning artwork and elegant design. Each page is filled with lush illustrations that beautifully bring the story to life. You'll feel like you're right there in the royal courts, witnessing the power struggles and heartbreaks firsthand. This is not just a book; it's a work of art that you'll want to display proudly on your bookshelf.
But don't just take our word for it. Acclaimed author Dave Eggers raves about the Save the Story series, saying, "I couldn't be prouder to be a part of it." With his endorsement and the overwhelming support from readers like you, it's clear that "The Story of King Lear" is a must-read for anyone seeking an unforgettable literary experience.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary retelling of a classic tale. Immerse yourself in the world of "The Story of King Lear" today and rediscover the magic of Shakespeare. Click here to get your copy now!
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