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King Lear is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare. It tells the tale of a king who bequeaths his power and land to two of his three daughters, after they declare their love for him in an extremely fawning and obsequious manner. Wikipedia
Playwright: William Shakespeare
Characters: Cordelia, Goneril, Regan, Edmund, Leir of Britain, Fool, King of France, Earl of Kent, more

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