What to Read After King Lear
Readers who loved King Lear by Gareth Hinds keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where King Lear is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after King Lear
Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
William Shakespeare's A midsummer night's dream
The graphic canon, volume 1
Antigone, Oedipus the King, Electra (World's Classics)
Macbeth
Tom Sawyer/huck Finn
The call of the wild, White Fang, and other stories
The importance of being earnest and other plays
The Norton Anthology of English Literature
Arsenic and Old Lace
The Merry Wives of Windsor
Amadeus
Endgame and Act Without Words
Fiddler on the roof
The metamorphosis, In the penal colony, and other stories
King Henry VIII
The Song of Roland (Penguin Classics)
The Odyssey
Poems and Fragments
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
The Agricola and the Germania
Gettysburg Address
Ajax
Noises off