King LearWashington Square Press, 1982 - 126 sider 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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... countries , discord ; in palaces , treason ; and the bond cracked ' twixt son and father . This villain of mine comes under the prediction ; 109-10 . bias of nature : natural inclination 113-14 . 15 ACT I. SC . II King Lear.
... countries , discord ; in palaces , treason ; and the bond cracked ' twixt son and father . This villain of mine comes under the prediction ; 109-10 . bias of nature : natural inclination 113-14 . 15 ACT I. SC . II King Lear.
Side 36
... natural : Edmund is a “ natural ” child , i.e. , illegitimate , and he behaves according to nature's rules in showing devotion to his father . Gloucester probably has both meanings in mind . 92. capable : of inheriting Gloucester's ...
... natural : Edmund is a “ natural ” child , i.e. , illegitimate , and he behaves according to nature's rules in showing devotion to his father . Gloucester probably has both meanings in mind . 92. capable : of inheriting Gloucester's ...
Side 55
... nature more than nature needs , Man's life is cheap as beast's . Thou art a lady : If only to go warm were gorgeous , Why , nature needs not what thou gorgeous wearest , Which scarcely keeps thee warm . But , for true need290 295 300 ...
... nature more than nature needs , Man's life is cheap as beast's . Thou art a lady : If only to go warm were gorgeous , Why , nature needs not what thou gorgeous wearest , Which scarcely keeps thee warm . But , for true need290 295 300 ...
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