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King Lear
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Series (with order)
Canonical Title
King Lear
Original publication date
1608
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Quarto
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1619
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Quarto
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1623
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Folio
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People/Characters
King Lear
Cordelia
Regan
Goneril
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Duke of Burgundy
Duke of Cornwall
Duke of Albany
Earl of Kent
Earl of Gloucester
Edgar
Edmund
Curan
Oswald
France
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Palace of Lear
Palace of Albany
Castle of Gloucester
Albion
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Awards and honors
ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound (1999.2|Drama, 1999)
Newsweek's Top 100 Books: The Meta-List (2009, No. 50)
Norwegian Book Clubs' top 100 books of all time
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First words
I thought the king had more affected the Duke of Albany than Cornwall.
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The oldest hath borne most: we that are young
Shall never see so much or live so long.
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