Lear: The Great Image of Authority, Harold Bloom
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Lear: The Great Image of Authority

Author: Harold Bloom

Narrator: Simon Vance

Unabridged: 3 hr 28 min

Format: Digital Audiobook

Publisher: Highbridge Audio

Published: 01/17/2019

Genre: Literary Criticism - Shakespeare

Synopsis

Harold Bloom, regarded by some as the greatest Shakespeare scholar of our time, presents an intimate, wise, deeply compelling portrait of King Lear—the third in his series of five short books about the great playwright's most significant personalities, hailed as Bloom's "last love letter to the shaping spirit of his imagination" on the front page of the New York Times Book Review.

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