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Lessons King Lear Learn From His Sufferings

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: - In his madness and suffering, Lear learns how fragile and temporary his former power was, and in the play's falling action this insight allows him to be reconciled with Cordelia. He no longer demands that his daughter treat him like a king. He is happy to be treated as a “foolish, fond old man” (IV.act-).King Lear drowned himself in the blindness of love towards his daughters, whom he might thought of the importance of selfless love towards him. Lear's eldest two daughters (Goneril and Reagan)were only greedy to his kingdom wealth and property.

Source: International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research

DOI: 10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i05.28068

Author: Neha Sharma -

Language: English

Topic: Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism

Subfield: Literature and Literary Theory

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4403170545

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