King Lear

Narrated by Jeff Moon , Ron Altman , Phil Benson , Alan Weyman , Garrison Moore , Libby Stephenson , Marty Kris

Released: December 2, 2016
Length: 3 hrs 29 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Spoken Realms

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Shakespeare's King Lear is a powerful tragedy that explores themes of betrayal, family conflict, and reconciliation, following the tragic downfall of its titular hero. Recognized as one of Shakespeare's most intense and emotionally demanding works, it showcases the playwright’s mastery in depicting human vulnerability and tragic consequences.

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King Lear