King LearClassic Books Company, 2001 - 500 psl. King Lear, one of Shakespeare's darkest and most savage plays, tells the story of the foolish and Job-like Lear, who divides his kingdom, as he does his affections, according to vanity and whim. Lear's failure as a father engulfs himself and his world in turmoil and tragedy. |
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... , or Glo'ster. 14, 18. OswALD...Cornwall.] Omitted by Rowe +. 18. Capell reads thus : Servants to Cornwall, three. Officers in the Troop of Albany, four. Messengers, two. 2 THE TRAGEDY OF King Lear ACT I Scene 1. King.
... , or Glo'ster. 14, 18. OswALD...Cornwall.] Omitted by Rowe +. 18. Capell reads thus : Servants to Cornwall, three. Officers in the Troop of Albany, four. Messengers, two. 2 THE TRAGEDY OF King Lear ACT I Scene 1. King.
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... Tragedy, &c] «Of all Shakespeare's plays,' says Coleridge, * Macbeth is the most rapid, Hamlet the slowest, in movement. Lear combines length with rapidity, — like the hurricane and the whirlpool, absorbing while it advances. It begins ...
... Tragedy, &c] «Of all Shakespeare's plays,' says Coleridge, * Macbeth is the most rapid, Hamlet the slowest, in movement. Lear combines length with rapidity, — like the hurricane and the whirlpool, absorbing while it advances. It begins ...
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... tragedy is founded, are all prepared for, and will to the retrospect be found implied, in these first four or five lines of the play. They let us know that the trial is but a trick, and that the grossness of the old king's rage is in ...
... tragedy is founded, are all prepared for, and will to the retrospect be found implied, in these first four or five lines of the play. They let us know that the trial is but a trick, and that the grossness of the old king's rage is in ...
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... Tragedy, written before 1593 : ' The third and last, not least, in our account.' Dyce pronounces the reading of Ff, 'last and least? a flagrant error; and Staunton says it can scarcely be doubted that it is a misprint, and to the ...
... Tragedy, written before 1593 : ' The third and last, not least, in our account.' Dyce pronounces the reading of Ff, 'last and least? a flagrant error; and Staunton says it can scarcely be doubted that it is a misprint, and to the ...
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... tragedy to Lear's stormy departure for Gloster's castle, is ' an outrage upon common sense too gross to be admitted,' thinks Eccles, who, therefore, transposes this scene to the beginning of Act II, bringing it immediately before the ...
... tragedy to Lear's stormy departure for Gloster's castle, is ' an outrage upon common sense too gross to be admitted,' thinks Eccles, who, therefore, transposes this scene to the beginning of Act II, bringing it immediately before the ...
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