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Published: 03.10.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'King Lear', 1.
  • Essays 'King Lear', 2.
  • Essays 'King Lear', 3.
  • Essays 'King Lear', 4.
Extract

King lear
Shakespeare's tragedy King Lear is a detailed description of
the consequences of one man's decisions. This fictitious man is
Lear, King of England, who's decisions greatly alter his life and
the lives of those around him. As Lear bears the status of King he
is, as one expects, a man of great power but sinfully he surrenders
all of this power to his daughters as a reward for their
demonstration of love towards him. This untimely abdication of his
throne results in a chain reaction of events that send him through
a journey of hell. King Lear is a metaphorical description of…

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