- William Shakespeare, Grace Ioppolo (editor). King Lear (Norton Critical Edition). New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2007.
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Shakespeare, William. King Lear 1604-1605.
Shakespeare, William. King Lear 1604-1605.
The Question and Answer section for King Lear is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
King Lear is rife with animal imagery, as the play is known for interrogating whether mankind is anything "more" than animal after all. Most often, animal imagery appears in the form of savage or carnivorous beasts, usually associated with Goneril...
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The repetition makes Edmund sound harsh and angry.