King Lear
1908
Presents Shakespeare's tragedy of a foolish and selfindulgent king who learns, late in life and after terrible suffering, the value of selfknowledge. vi, 503 pages ; 25 cm Presents Shakespeare's tragedy of a foolish and self-indulgent king who learns, late in life and after terrible suffering, the value of self-knowledge Includes bibliographical references and index The tragedy of King Lear -- Appendix -- The text -- Date of the composition -- The source of the plot -- Duration of the action -- Insanity -- English criticisms -- Actors -- Costume -- German criticisms -- Nahum Tate's version
