Shakespeare's tragedy of King Lear;
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31/12/1969
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| Resumo |
Lear, the aging King of Britain, has chosen to lay aside the care of kingship and divide his kingdom between his three daughters. Their share is to be determined by their love for him. Two daughters speak with grandiose expressions of love while the third daughter finds nothing to say. The courts disinherit the third daughter, Cordelia. Much treachery, murder, and deceit ensued and Lear and Cordelia are captured and sentenced to death. Bibliography: p. lxix-lxx. Lear, the aging King of Britain, has chosen to lay aside the care of kingship and divide his kingdom between his three daughters. Their share is to be determined by their love for him. Two daughters speak with grandiose expressions of love while the third daughter finds nothing to say. The courts disinherit the third daughter, Cordelia. Much treachery, murder, and deceit ensued and Lear and Cordelia are captured and sentenced to death. Mode of access: Internet. |
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bib bib |
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| Idioma(s) |
eng |
| Publicador |
New York, The Macmillan company |
| Relação |
Shakespeare's tragedy of King Lear. |
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| Palavras-Chave | #Lear, King of England (Legendary character) #Britons #Aging parents #Kings and rulers #Fathers and daughters #Inheritance and succession #Lear, King (Legendary character) |
| Tipo |
text Tragedies. gsafd Drama. fast |
