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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | King Lear |
| Document Type | Preparation Copy |
| Reference | Lear 30 |
| Annotation Date | 1734 |
| Publication Date | 1734 |
| Date of Production | c. 1734 |
| Description | Preparation copy with cuts and some stage business. This version retains the character of the Fool. |
| Genre | Tragedy |
| Theme(s) | Royalty, Aristocracy and Class; History, Politics and Corruption |
| Content Keywords | age, family, royalty, betrayal, love, imprisonment, death, madness, suffering |
| Context Keywords | character, cues |
| Edition | Tonson edition, 1734 |
| Shattuck Code | KL 2 |
| Play | King Lear |
| Library | Folger Shakespeare Library |
| Note | Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Folger Shakespeare Library's online catalogue and 'The Shakespeare Prompt books, A Descriptive Catalogue' by Charles H. Shattuck. |