|
Essay Archive - King Lear: Consequences of One Man's Decisions
King Lear: Consequences of One Man's Decisions
Shakespeare's tragedy King Lear is a detailed description of the
consequences of one man's decisions. This fictitious man is Lear, King of
England, who's decisions greatly alter his life and the lives of those around
him. As Lear bears the status of King he is, as one expects, a man of great
power but sinfully he surrenders all of this power to his daughters as a reward
for their demonstration of love towards him. This untimely abdication of his
throne results in a chain reaction of events that send him t....
|
