Tell your friends about this item:
1606: Shakespeare and the Year of Lear Main edition
James Shapiro
Price
$ 16.49
Ordered from remote warehouse
Expected delivery Jan 8 - 16, 2025
Christmas presents can be returned until 31 January
Our customers say:
Add to your iMusic wish list
1606: Shakespeare and the Year of Lear Main edition
James Shapiro
Following the biographical style of 1599, this book traces Shakespeare's life and times from the autumn of 1605, when he took an old and anonymous Elizabethan play, The Chronicle History of King Leir, and transformed it into his most searing tragedy, King Lear.
448 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 7, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9780571235797 |
| Publishers | Faber & Faber |
| Pages | 448 |
| Dimensions | 126 × 195 × 30 mm · 370 g |
Show all
More by James Shapiro
![Cover for James Shapiro · The Playbook: A Story of Theatre, Democracy and the Making of a Culture War (Hardcover Book) [Main edition] (2024)](https://imusic.b-cdn.net/images/item/original/768/9780571372768.jpg?james-shapiro-2024-the-playbook-a-story-of-theatre-democracy-and-the-making-of-a-culture-war-hardcover-book&class=scaled&v=1712499987)
![Cover for James Shapiro · Shakespeare in a Divided America (Paperback Book) [Main edition] (2021)](https://imusic.b-cdn.net/images/item/original/894/9780571338894.jpg?james-shapiro-2021-shakespeare-in-a-divided-america-paperback-book&class=scaled&v=1611670819)
![Cover for James Shapiro · Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare? (Paperback Book) [Reprint edition] (2011)](https://imusic.b-cdn.net/images/item/original/639/9781416541639.jpg?james-shapiro-2011-contested-will-who-wrote-shakespeare-paperback-book&class=scaled&v=1410106289)
![Cover for James Shapiro · Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare ? (Paperback Book) [Main edition] (2011)](https://imusic.b-cdn.net/images/item/original/773/9780571235773.jpg?james-shapiro-2011-contested-will-who-wrote-shakespeare-paperback-book&class=scaled&v=1509533595)
![Cover for James Shapiro · A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: 1599 (Paperback Book) [Reprint edition] (2006)](https://imusic.b-cdn.net/images/item/original/743/9780060088743.jpg?james-shapiro-2006-a-year-in-the-life-of-william-shakespeare-1599-paperback-book&class=scaled&v=1505414337)
![Cover for James Shapiro · 1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: Winner of the Baillie Gifford Winner of Winners Award 2023 (Paperback Book) [Main edition] (2006)](https://imusic.b-cdn.net/images/item/original/815/9780571214815.jpg?james-shapiro-2006-1599-a-year-in-the-life-of-william-shakespeare-winner-of-the-baillie-gifford-winner-of-winners-award-2023-paperback-book&class=scaled&v=1543731047)
![Cover for James Shapiro · Sue the Bastards!! Your Guide to Huge Cash (Paperback Book) [1st edition] (1997)](https://imusic.b-cdn.net/images/item/original/068/9781883527068.jpg?james-shapiro-1997-sue-the-bastards-your-guide-to-huge-cash-paperback-book&class=scaled&v=1410036835)
See all of James Shapiro ( e.g. Paperback Book , Hardcover Book , CD and Audiobook (CD) )