192 pages • first pub 1606 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143128557
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 29 March 2016
Description
The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design Winner of the 2016 AIGA + Design Observer 50 Books 50 Covers competition Gold Medal Winner of the 3x3 Illustration Annual No. 14 This edition of King Lear presents a con...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,164 reviews
Moods
challenging 47%
sad 46%
tense 42%
emotional 41%
reflective 31%
adventurous 20%
funny 12%
mysterious 10%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 37% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, ViolenceModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Suicide attemptMinor
Infidelity, Body horror, Torture
192 pages • first pub 1606 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143128557
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 29 March 2016
Description
The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design Winner of the 2016 AIGA + Design Observer 50 Books 50 Covers competition Gold Medal Winner of the 3x3 Illustration Annual No. 14 This edition of King Lear presents a con...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,164 reviews
Moods
challenging 47%
sad 46%
tense 42%
emotional 41%
reflective 31%
adventurous 20%
funny 12%
mysterious 10%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 37% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, ViolenceModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Suicide attemptMinor
Infidelity, Body horror, Torture