This updated edition of King Lear, from the trusted Gill Shakespeare Focus series, expertly assists students in understanding Shakespeare’s tragedy and thoroughly prepares them for the Leaving Certificate exam.

• UPDATED: Now includes comparative exemplars and essay plans
• Only edition to feature Examiner’s Comments
• Written by experienced examiners and best-selling authors, FRANCES ROCKS and MARTIN KIERAN

PACKAGE INCLUDES

• Textbook
• FREE eBook
• Digital resources on www.gillexplore.ie

KEY FEATURES

IMPROVED! Detailed scene-by-scene analysis:

• Introductory Overview
• Summary and in-depth Critical Analysis
• Study of Shakespeare’s Dramatic Style
• Key Quotes plus commentary
• Exam-style questions and Sample Paragraphs with Examiner’s Comments

 IMPROVED! Essential study notes:

• Characters – analytical study
• Central Themes and Issues
• Dramatic Techniques
• King Lear as a Comparative Text with exemplar paragraphs and Examiner’s Comments
• Exam Technique – how to achieve top marks
• Full Sample Essays – marked and graded with invaluable Examiner’s Comments
• Sample answer plans and paragraphs
• Sample Leaving Certificate exam questions