king lear (Meaning)
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king lear (n)
the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who was betrayed and mistreated by two of his scheming daughters
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the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who was betrayed and mistreated by two of his scheming daughters
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King Lear was a tragedy written by William Shakespeare.
Lear is an aging monarch who foolishly divides his kingdom among his three daughters.
Cordelia, the youngest and most virtuous daughter, refuses to flatter Lear and is banished.
Lear's other daughters, Goneril and Regan, turn against him, seizing his land and power.
