009 - King Lear - Reason Not The Need Act II Scene IV

from Shakespeare Monologues Collection vol. 02 · host William Shakespeare

Experience the power of Shakespeares words with this captivating collection of monologues, presented by LibriVox readers. This ninth volume features 20 remarkable pieces drawn from the plays of the genius playwright, William Shakespeare (April 26, 1564 – April 23, 1616), who is often hailed as the greatest playwright in history. His works span a variety of genres—tragedy, comedy, romance, and more—ensuring that each monologue offers something unique. Whether theyre poignant lessons, delightful humor, or moments of profound sadness, these monologues resonate differently with each listener. You might find yourself so moved by a particular piece that you feel inspired to share your own rendition. (summary by Shurtagal)

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