King Lear - William Shakespeare

By: William Shakespeare
  • Summary

  • King Lear is widely held as the greatest of Shakespeare's tragedies; to some, it is the greatest play ever written. King Lear abdicates the British throne, to divide his kingdom among his three daughters in proportion to their professed love of him. His plan misfires when Cordelia, his youngest and favorite daughter, refuses to flatter her father; she is disinherited and banished.

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  • Act 5 - King Lear - William Shakespeare
    Jul 30 2022
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    27 mins
  • Act 4 - King Lear - William Shakespeare
    Jul 30 2022
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    42 mins
  • Act 3 - King Lear - William Shakespeare
    Jul 30 2022
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    38 mins

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