Popular books in the series include Pride and Prejudice, A Christmas Carol and Othello. The books target early readers ages 6-8, including early school-age children looking for exciting stories, as well as reluctant readers. All titles in the series are leveled for classroom use, including GRLs. The play tells of Lear's fate once he has given up his kingdom and destroyed his relationship with his daughter.įrom Shakespeare to Austen, Sweet Cherry Easy Classics adapts classic literature into stories for children, introducing these timeless tales to a new generation. Goneril and Regan, greedy for their share, give him flattering answers, while Cordelia remains silent, which enrages Lear and forces him to disown her. When Lear wants to step down from the throne, he decides to divide his kingdom between his three daughters and asks each daughter how much she loves him. William Shakespeares tragic masterpiece King Lear tells the story of a monarch as blind to his childrens true natures as he is to his subjects needs. The play is focused around Lear, the aging King of Britain, and his three daughters, Goneril, Regan and Cordelia. It was believed to have been written between 1605-1606, and was based on a legend of the. King Lear is one of the greatest tragedies by Shakespeare. King Lear is one of William Shakespeares most famous tragedies. An illustrated adaptation of Shakespeare's famous play - at an easy-to-read level for readers of all ages!
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