Essay Archive - King Lear - Evil
King Lear - Evil
In the King Lear play, Shakespeare creates many conditions in which
humans live in the world. The main characters in the play are used to
portray Shakespeare's ideas. One of these ideas which Shakespeare is
trying to portray is evil between the characters and in the world which are
emphasized throughout the play. The evil, created by humans, is outweighed
by good in the world of King Lear. Evil was created by humans who
decided to do wrong to others. Duke of Albany, said that all evil people
will be justly punished (ACT V, iii, 303). Albany indicated that it is the
people who caused evil and peopl....
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