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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... Lord Chamberlain's Men, a company to which Shakespeare was to belong for the rest of his career, as actor, shareholder and playwright. No other dramatist of the period had so stable a relationship with a single company. Shakespeare knew ...
... Lord Chamberlain's Men, a company to which Shakespeare was to belong for the rest of his career, as actor, shareholder and playwright. No other dramatist of the period had so stable a relationship with a single company. Shakespeare knew ...
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... lord in the guise of the plain-spoken servant, Caius, the authority in Lear's countenance that Kent 'would fain call master' (I.4.28) is already on the wane. Divested of both property and power, Lear must endure the insolence of ...
... lord in the guise of the plain-spoken servant, Caius, the authority in Lear's countenance that Kent 'would fain call master' (I.4.28) is already on the wane. Divested of both property and power, Lear must endure the insolence of ...
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... lord whose hand must take my plight shall carry Half my love with him, half my care and duty. Sure I shall never marry like my sisters, To love my father all. (101–4) There is a steely glint of spite in these clinical words, whose ...
... lord whose hand must take my plight shall carry Half my love with him, half my care and duty. Sure I shall never marry like my sisters, To love my father all. (101–4) There is a steely glint of spite in these clinical words, whose ...
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