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A Tragedy Straight Out of Shakespeare
In my decades teaching English literature, I've experienced nothing so painful as the final scene of "King Lear." Howling in bereavement, Shakespeare's profoundly humbled king enters holding his dead daughter, Cordelia, and subsequently dies of grief.-
By Eric Reeves