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A new edition of Russell Fraser's text with a wholly new Introduction by Alexander Leggatt.

The Signet Classics edition of one of William Shakespeare's greatest tragedies.Full of cruelty and betrayal, King Lear is the timeless and timely story of a kingdom held in the thrall of an aging ruler's descent into madness. Desperate for praise, he banishes those who would guide him with honesty and surrounds himself with sycophants-an action which leads to his ultimately tragic downfall...This revised Signet Classics edition includes unique...

For this second edition of All's Well, Alexander Leggatt has written a wholly new introduction to one of Shakespeare's most puzzling, ambiguous and demanding plays. Leggatt's interest in performance informs his thoughtful account of the play's critical and theatrical fortunes to the end of the twentieth century.