KING LEAR  NAVIGATOR

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Chris Kayser as King Lear Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse, 2019 Photo by Daniel Parvis

King Leir and Daughteers about 1250

Act 1, Scene 1:

If you just want to start reading, here's the place to start. The notes and illustrations are conveniently placed in the right-hand margin.

Scene Index:

Links to scenes in King Lear. Each link is followed by a brief scene summary.

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Notable Quotes:

Each quote is briefly explained, and linked to the text, so that you can see the quote in context.

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The story of King Lear as Shakespeare knew it.

What Shakespeare read about the story of "Leir" in Holinshed's Chronicles.