This powerful 20th-century reimagining of Shakespeare's }King Lear{ centres on a wealthy Iowa farmer who decides to divide his farm among his three daughters This powerful twentieth-century reimagining of Shakespeare's King Lear centers on a wealthy Iowa farmer who decides to divide his farm among his three daughters. Ambitiously conceived and stunningly written, A Thousand Acres spins the most fundamental themes of truth, justice, love, and pride into a universally acclaimed masterpiece.
