King Lear, Volume 5Penguin Group USA, Incorporated, 1963 - 306 pages King Lear, one of Shakespeare's darkest and most savage plays, tells the story of the foolish and Job-like Lear, who divides his kingdom, as he does his affections, according to vanity and whim. Lear's failure as a father engulfs himself and his world in turmoil and tragedy. |
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... Scene V Scena Quinta 1 s.d. Enter Lear , Kent , Gentleman , and Foole 17 Why ... boy What can'st tell Boy II.i. Act II . Scene I Actus Secundus . Scena Prima 21 s.d. Enter Edgar [ placed by Theobald ] [ F prints after 1. 20 ] 55 But And ...
... Scene V Scena Quinta 1 s.d. Enter Lear , Kent , Gentleman , and Foole 17 Why ... boy What can'st tell Boy II.i. Act II . Scene I Actus Secundus . Scena Prima 21 s.d. Enter Edgar [ placed by Theobald ] [ F prints after 1. 20 ] 55 But And ...
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... Scene II Scena Secunda 3 drowned drown 71 That And 78 True ... boy True boy III.iii . Scene III Scaena Tertia III.iv. Scene IV Scena Quarta 7 skin : so [ Rowe ] skinso [ F ] skin , so [ Q ] 10 thy they 27 s.d. Exit [ placed by Johnson ] ...
... Scene II Scena Secunda 3 drowned drown 71 That And 78 True ... boy True boy III.iii . Scene III Scaena Tertia III.iv. Scene IV Scena Quarta 7 skin : so [ Rowe ] skinso [ F ] skin , so [ Q ] 10 thy they 27 s.d. Exit [ placed by Johnson ] ...
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... Scene II Scena Secunda 1 s.d. Enter Goneril and Edmund Enter Gonerill , Bastard , and Steward 2 s.d. [ after " way ... Scene III Scena Tertia [ for Scene IV ] 1 s.d. Enter Gentleman [ F omits the entire scene ] 12 sir [ Theobald ] say 17 ...
... Scene II Scena Secunda 1 s.d. Enter Goneril and Edmund Enter Gonerill , Bastard , and Steward 2 s.d. [ after " way ... Scene III Scena Tertia [ for Scene IV ] 1 s.d. Enter Gentleman [ F omits the entire scene ] 12 sir [ Theobald ] say 17 ...
Contents
PREFATORY REMARKS | vii |
INTRODUCTION | xxii |
TEXTUAL NOTE | 182 |
Copyright | |
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