• King Lear by William Shakespeare

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King Lear by William Shakespeare

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  • "King Lear" is a tragic play written by William Shakespeare, believed to have been composed in the early 17th century. The play revolves around the aging King Lear of Britain, who decides to divide his kingdom among his three daughters, Goneril, Regan, and Cordelia, based on their expressions of love for him. However, Lear's decision sets off a chain of events that lead to betrayal, power struggles, madness, and ultimately, tragedy.The play explores themes of family, authority, madness, betrayal, and the consequences of unchecked ambition. Lear's descent into madness, the scheming of his two older daughters, and the steadfast loyalty of his youngest daughter, Cordelia, are central to the plot. "King Lear" is known for its powerful and emotional language, complex characters, and profound exploration of human nature, making it one of Shakespeare's most enduring and influential tragedies.
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    Dec 11 2023
    "King Lear" is a tragic play written by William Shakespeare, believed to have been composed in the early 17th century. The play revolves around the aging King Lear of Britain, who decides to divide his kingdom among his three daughters, Goneril, Regan, and Cordelia, based on their expressions of love for him. However, Lear's decision sets off a chain of events that lead to betrayal, power struggles, madness, and ultimately, tragedy.The play explores themes of family, authority, madness, betrayal, and the consequences of unchecked ambition. Lear's descent into madness, the scheming of his two older daughters, and the steadfast loyalty of his youngest daughter, Cordelia, are central to the plot. "King Lear" is known for its powerful and emotional language, complex characters, and profound exploration of human nature, making it one of Shakespeare's most enduring and influential tragedies.
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