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The Shakescleare version of King Lear includes the original text alongside a complete modern English translation, which can help you unlock the meaning of its most important quotes, such as “Nothing can come of nothing” and “How sharper than a serpent’s tooth it is / To have a thankless child.”
- Act 1, Scene 1
LEAR. Meantime we shall express our darker purpose.— Give me...
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- Act 1, Scene 1
Lear, the aging king of Britain, decides to step down from the throne and divide his kingdom evenly among his three daughters. First, however, he puts his daughters through a test, asking each to tell him how much she loves him.
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King Lear Summary. New! Understand every line of King Lear. Read our modern English translation. Next. Act 1, scene 1. Literary devices: Genre. Mood. Setting. Style. Tone. View all. King Lear intends to divide his kingdom among his three daughters, so that he can enjoy old age without the burdens of power.
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King Lear in Modern English: Act 1, Scene 1: The courtiers were gathered in the great hall of the royal palace. The Duke of Gloucester had welcomed the King of France and the Duke of Burgundy...
