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King Lear by William Shakespeare follows the aging King Lear as he divides his kingdom among his daughters. Betrayed and cast out, Lear descends into madness while his loyal daughter Cordelia tries to restore order. The play delves into themes of family, power, and the consequences of pride, showcasing the tragic consequences of human folly and the complexities of human nature.
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Lear |
Lear is the King of Britain.
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Burgundy |
The Duke of Burgundy.
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Cornwall |
The Duke of Cornwall.
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Albany |
The Duke of Albany.
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Kent |
The Earl of Kent.
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Gloucester |
The Earl of Gloucester.
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Edgar |
Edgar is the son to Gloucester.
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Edmund |
Edmund is the bastard son to Gloucester.
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Curan |
Curan is a courtier.
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Oswald |
Oswald is the steward to Goneril.
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Regan |
Regan is a daughter of King Lear.
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Goneril |
Goneril is a daughter of King Lear.
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