King Lear

<p><b>With a foreword by Manjeet Mann, author of<i> Run, Rebel</i> and<i> Roar.</i></b></p><p>‘They told me I was everythin 'tis a lie’</p><p><i>Rediscover Shakespeare’s tale of power and treachery.</i></p><p>The price for power is paid in blood.</p><p>The ageing King Lear must divide his kingdom between his daughters; but who to choose? Goneril and Regan, who love him loudly and flatter his ego, or the self-contained Cordelia, who waits for fate to bring what it will.</p><p>It is a decision that will unleash a storm upon the kingdom. A decision twisted by love, by smiles, by quiet treachery. A decision that could undo them all.</p><p><i>King Lear </i>is Shakespeare’s iconic tale of ego and betrayal.</p><p><b>Discover STAGED, a limited collection of Shakespeare’s unabridged plays that celebrates the genius of the Bard and the tropes that continue to delight YA readers to this day.</p><p>Explore the rest of the STAGED collection:</b><Br><i>As You Like It</i> – With a foreword by Talia Hibbert<Br><i>Hamlet</i> – With a foreword by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé<Br><i>Macbeth</i> – With a foreword by Kat Delacorte<Br><i>A Midsummer Night’s Dream</i> – With a foreword by Becky Albertalli<Br><i>Much Ado About Nothing</i> – With a foreword by Holly Bourne<Br><i>Romeo and Juliet</i> – With a foreword by Jennifer Niven<Br><i>Julius Caesar </i>– With a foreword by Simon James Green<Br><i>King Lear </i>– With a foreword by Manjeet Mann<Br><i>The Merchant of Venice</i> – With a foreword by Lev Rosen<Br><i>Othello</i> – With a foreword by Malorie Blackman<Br><i>The Tempest</i> – With a foreword by Katherine Webber<Br><i>Twelfth Night </i>– With a foreword by Bea Fitzgerald<Br></p>