3 hours, 9 minutes • first pub 1606 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781932219180
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Audio Partners
Publication date: 15 October 2005
Description
This shattering drama of isolation and loss is one of the greatest tragedies in world literature.King Lear of Britain has three daughters: the hard-hearted Goneril and Regan, and the good and gentle Cordelia. He determines to divide his kingdom be...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,085 reviews
Moods
challenging 47%
sad 47%
tense 42%
emotional 41%
reflective 31%
adventurous 20%
funny 12%
mysterious 9%
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: 75% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | 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
3 hours, 9 minutes • first pub 1606 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781932219180
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Audio Partners
Publication date: 15 October 2005
Description
This shattering drama of isolation and loss is one of the greatest tragedies in world literature.King Lear of Britain has three daughters: the hard-hearted Goneril and Regan, and the good and gentle Cordelia. He determines to divide his kingdom be...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,085 reviews
Moods
challenging 47%
sad 47%
tense 42%
emotional 41%
reflective 31%
adventurous 20%
funny 12%
mysterious 9%
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: 75% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | 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