King Lear Thrift Study EditionIncludes the unabridged text of Shakespeare's classic play plus a complete study guide that helps readers gain a thorough understanding of the work's content and context. The comprehensive guide includes scene-by-scene summaries, explanations and discussions of the plot, question-and-answer sections, author biography, analytical paper topics, list of characters, bibliography, and more. |
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Alack Albany's asks banished Bedlam blind Gloucester Burgundy calls characters Cite examples Cordelia CORN Cornwall and Regan Cornwall's daughters death disguise Dover Duke of Albany Duke of Burgundy Duke of Cornwall Earl of Gloucester Edgar Edmund Enter evil Exeunt Exit eyes father feel Fool foul fiend Fyodor Dostoyevsky GENT Gentleman give GLOU Gloucester's castle gods Goneril and Regan hast hath heart heath heavens hovel husband Kent Kent's King Lear King of France King's kingdom knave L. C. Knights Lear's lord madam master nature night noble nuncle Oswald pity play to support plot poor pray SCENE III SCENE VII servant sister speak speech stocks storm Study Questions subplot Suggested Essay Topics Summary Act support your answer sword tears thee there's thine traitor trumpet unnatural villain William Shakespeare words Write an essay