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King Lear

King Lear

Play by William Shakespeare
King Lear is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare. It is loosely based on the mythological Leir of Britain. King Lear, in preparation for his old age, divides his power and land between his daughters Goneril and Regan, who pay homage to gain... Wikipedia
Characters: Goneril, Cordelia, Regan, and more
Characters: Goneril, Cordelia, Regan, and more
First performance: December 26, 1606
Number of acts: five acts

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King Lear is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare. It is loosely based on the mythological Leir of Britain. King Lear, in preparation for his old age, ...
Synopsis: King Lear dramatizes the story of an aged king of ancient Britain, whose plan to divide his kingdom among his three daughters ends tragically.
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Act I. King Lear begins as the Earl of Gloucester introduces his illegitimate son, Edmund, to the Earl of Kent. Lear, King of Britain, enters with his court.
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King Lear Full Play Summary ... Lear, the aging king of Britain, decides to step down from the throne and divide his kingdom evenly among his three daughters.
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King Lear dramatizes the story of an aged king of ancient Britain, whose plan to divide his kingdom among his three daughters ends tragically. When he tests ...
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"King Lear" is Shakespeare's most profound utterance. It is a work whose theme is love; its major concern is with the centrality of love in the formation of ...
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The enemy armies are disrupted as Goneril and Regan compete for Edmund's love. He however is driven only by his ambition. A servant of Regan's husband (Cornwall) ...
Dearer than eye-sight, space, and liberty; Beyond what can be valued, rich or rare; No less than life, with grace, health, beauty, honour; As much as child e'er ...