King LearPenguin UK, 2005 M04 7 - 368 pages 'The most perfect specimen of the dramatic art existing in the world' Percy Bysshe Shelley |
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... Edgar leads his blind father, Gloucester, on the road to Dover in King Lear. Like Edgar, too, Leonatus frustrates his father's plan to commit suicide by plunging headlong to his death from a great height, and his father dies later ...
... Edgar leads his blind father, Gloucester, on the road to Dover in King Lear. Like Edgar, too, Leonatus frustrates his father's plan to commit suicide by plunging headlong to his death from a great height, and his father dies later ...
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... Edgar mortally wound Edmund, and that he denies both the dying Gloucester and the audience the certain knowledge that Edgar will reign after Lear, is further evidence of his desire to deepen the darkness of the tragedy by snuffing out ...
... Edgar mortally wound Edmund, and that he denies both the dying Gloucester and the audience the certain knowledge that Edgar will reign after Lear, is further evidence of his desire to deepen the darkness of the tragedy by snuffing out ...
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actors ALBANY arms bastard beggar Burgundy Cordelia Cornwall daughters death dost Dover Dr Johnson Duke Duke of Albany Duke of Cornwall Edmund Elizabethan Enter Edgar Enter Lear Exeunt Exit eyes F reading father fear feel Folio follow Fool Fool’s fortune foul fiend France GENTLEMAN give Gloucester’s gods Gonerill Gonerill and Regan grace Harsnet’s hast hath heart Henry VI honour i’the justice KENT Kent’s King Lear kingdom knave knights Lear’s letter look lord madam man’s matter means nature noble nuncle o’er o’the omitted Oswald perhaps poor Poor Tom Pray presumably prose in Q Q and F Q corrected Quarto Regan Richard III scene seems sense servant Shakespeare Shakespeare’s plays sister speak speech stand storm sword tears theatrical thee There’s thine things Titus Andronicus Tom’s tragedy trumpet villain Who’s Winter’s Tale words wretches