
THE TRAGEDY OF KING LEAR - by William Shakespeare
ACT I - SCENE I. A Room of State in King Lear’s Palace
ACT II - SCENE I. A court within the Castle of the Earl of Gloucester
ACT III - SCENE I. A Heath
ACT IV - SCENE I. The heath
ACT V - SCENE I. The Camp of the British Forces near Dover
Language
en
Duration
~2 hours (153K characters)
Release date
1998-11-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1564–1616
One of the most influential writers in any language, this English playwright and poet helped shape the way stories are told on stage and on the page. His tragedies, comedies, histories, and sonnets still feel alive because they speak so directly to ambition, love, jealousy, power, and grief.
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