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The first page of King Lear, printed in the Second Folio of 1632. The modern text of King Lear derives from three sources: two quartos, one published in 1608 (Q 1) and the other in 1619 (Q 2), [b] and the version in the First Folio of 1623 (F 1). Q1 has "many errors and muddles". [22] Q2 was based on Q1. It introduced corrections and new errors ...
Facsimile of the first edition, 1681. The History of King Lear is an adaptation by Nahum Tate of William Shakespeare 's King Lear. It first appeared in 1681, some seventy-five years after Shakespeare's version, and is believed to have replaced Shakespeare's version on the English stage in whole or in part until 1838.
The title, "Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came", which forms the last words of the poem, is a line from William Shakespeare's play King Lear (ca. 1607). In the play, Gloucester's son, Edgar, lends credence to his disguise as Tom o' Bedlam by talking nonsense, of which this is a part:
Makhankova. King Lear ( Russian: Король Лир, romanized : Korol Lir) is a 1971 Soviet drama film directed by Grigori Kozintsev, based on William Shakespeare 's play King Lear. The film uses Boris Pasternak 's translation of the play, while the Fool's songs are translated by Samuil Marshak. It was Kozintsev's last completed film.
King Lear. (2018 film) King Lear is a 2018 British-American television film directed by Richard Eyre. An adaptation of the play of the same name by William Shakespeare, cut to just 115 minutes, it was broadcast on BBC Two on 28 May 2018. [ 1] Starring Anthony Hopkins as the title character, the abridged adaptation is set in a highly militarised ...
Text. Historia regum Britanniae at Wikisource. Adapted and translated, e.g., by Wace, Layamon and the authors of the Brut y Brenhinedd. Historia regum Britanniae ( The History of the Kings of Britain ), originally called De gestis Britonum ( On the Deeds of the Britons ), is a pseudohistorical account of British history, written around 1136 by ...
English. Budget. $1 million. Box office. $61,821 [ 1] King Lear is a 1987 American film directed by Jean-Luc Godard, an adaptation of William Shakespeare 's play in the avant-garde style of French New Wave cinema. The script (originally assigned to Norman Mailer but not used) was primarily by Peter Sellars and Tom Luddy.
This is a list of translations of works by William Shakespeare. Each table is arranged alphabetically by the specific work, then by the language of the translation. Translations are then sub-arranged by date of publication (earliest-latest). Where possible, the date of publication given is the date of the first edition by that translator.