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   2015 · Drama · 2h 36m

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     Colm Feore

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     Liisa Repo-Martell

     Regan
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     Jonathan Goad

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › King_LearKing Lear - Wikipedia

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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, divides his power and land between his daughters Goneril and Regan, who pay homage to gain favour, feigning love.

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   Apr 21, 2016 · Last updated: Thu, Apr 21, 2016. 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. When he tests each by asking how much she loves him, the older daughters, Goneril and Regan, flatter him.

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   What is the main plot of King Lear?

   • King Lear has a plot and subplot which neatly and closely complement each other. The main plot centres on the ageing King Lear, who begins the play by dividing up his kingdom between his three daughters, only to disinherit one of them, Cordelia, when she refuses to tell him that she loves him.

   A Summary and Analysis of William Shakespeare’s King Lear

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   Who are the main characters in King Lear?

   • 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 each by asking how much she loves him, the older daughters, Goneril and Regan, flatter him. The youngest, Cordelia, does not, and Lear disowns and banishes her.

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   Who banishes Cordelia in King Lear?

   • The youngest, Cordelia, does not, and Lear disowns and banishes her. She marries the king of France. Goneril and Regan turn on Lear, leaving him to wander madly in a furious storm.

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   What are some important quotes from King Lear?

   • TL;DR (may contain spoilers): King divides kingdom, snubs daughter, goes mad, there's a storm, and everyone dies. King Lear divides his kingdom among the two daughters who flatter him and banishes the third one who loves him. His eldest daughters both then reject him at their homes, so Lear goes mad and wanders through a storm.

   Summary of King Lear | Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

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   Learn about King Lear, one of Shakespeare's most tragic and profound works, set in ancient Britain. Explore the plot, themes, characters, and quotes from the play, and access study tools and film adaptations.

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   Apr 23, 2024 · King Lear, tragedy in five acts by William Shakespeare, written in 1605–06 and published in a quarto edition in 1608, evidently based on Shakespeare’s unrevised working papers.

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9. www.sparknotes.com › shakespeare › learKing Lear: Full Play Summary | SparkNotes

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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. First, however, he puts his daughters through a test, asking each to tell him how much she loves him.

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    Explore Shakespeare's tragedy of family, greed, and old age. Find the full text, essays, resources, and images related to King Lear.

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    Learn about the plot, characters and themes of Shakespeare's tragedy King Lear, in which an old king divides his kingdom and goes mad. Find out how the play explores themes of love, betrayal, justice and fate.