Shakespear - King Lear - Assignment Example

Download file to see previous pages Despite this she still loves her father, she says simply, “I love your majesty, according to your bond, no more nor less” (1.1 100-102) despite the honesty she reveals with this statement, her father cannot per see that it’s the honest love she shows. After discovery of her sisters plan to kill their father, Cordelia gathers a French army to go to war with her sisters in the defence of her father despite what he did, this true act of bravery leads to her death which portrays her saviour character in the play.
Edgar is the play is the son of the Earl of Gloucester. A gullible character that falls into his brothers cruel plan that leads him to escape and disguises himself as a peasant and when his father plans to commit suicide, he tricks him that he will help him, convinces him that he has already fallen and that his life is a miracle “thy life is a miracle/Speak yet again” (4.6 69). He also kills another human in the sense of saving his ...Download file to see next pagesRead More