KING LEAR
- WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
'King Lear' is a Tragedy by Shakespeare.This is a story of a Britain king Lear who had been cheated by his own daughters.
Lear,the king of Great Britain;who was too old decided to handover his kingdom to his daughters by conducting a task.The task was to describe how they love their father.Eldest two daughters namely,Goneril and Regan just made some false statements and received his appreciation.His younger daughter Cordelia,married by King of France expressed her true love but wasn't accepted by him as he was not satisfied with her comment.Thus the whole country was handovered to Goneril and Regan.
But after disposing the country ,king faced a tragedy.His elder daughters behaved so cruely which made him a little bit mad.Atlast he took shelter in Cordelia's palace.During this time, kingdom of Britain became weak which made France to declare war against them .Unfortunately France was defeated also Queen Cordelia died . Hearing this sad news, King Lear also surrendered to death.
This is a heart touching story which clearly depicts father-daughter relationship.And it also gives us a message that not to judge anyone by their comment and outlook but of their fine qualities.
- WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
'King Lear' is a Tragedy by Shakespeare.This is a story of a Britain king Lear who had been cheated by his own daughters.
Lear,the king of Great Britain;who was too old decided to handover his kingdom to his daughters by conducting a task.The task was to describe how they love their father.Eldest two daughters namely,Goneril and Regan just made some false statements and received his appreciation.His younger daughter Cordelia,married by King of France expressed her true love but wasn't accepted by him as he was not satisfied with her comment.Thus the whole country was handovered to Goneril and Regan.
But after disposing the country ,king faced a tragedy.His elder daughters behaved so cruely which made him a little bit mad.Atlast he took shelter in Cordelia's palace.During this time, kingdom of Britain became weak which made France to declare war against them .Unfortunately France was defeated also Queen Cordelia died . Hearing this sad news, King Lear also surrendered to death.
This is a heart touching story which clearly depicts father-daughter relationship.And it also gives us a message that not to judge anyone by their comment and outlook but of their fine qualities.
Sanjay A. Kammath
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