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"I am a man more sinned against then sinning." (3.2.63-64)
Expectations are shattered, causing the characters of //King Lear// to undergo intense suffering as they enter a tumultuous world where kings are fools and honest men are condemned as traitors.

This page has been created as a resource during our study of //King Lear//. Use the discussion boards as a way to voice your thoughts, questions, and musings. Let us hear thine voice, for nothing will come of nothing.

Links on Lear

 * Click here for a [|character list].
 * Click here for a [|list of quotations] from //King Lear//.
 * Click here for some [|interesting facts] about //King Lear// and the Elizabethan era.
 * Click here for a great essay about [|King Lear and the nature of disguise].

Stuff about Shakespeare

 * Click here for [|Absolute Shakespeare], a comprehensive guide to all things Shakespeare, including Will's biography, pictures, trivia, poems, and films.
 * Click here for some [|random facts] about the Bard.
 * Click here to learn how to speak like a [|proper Elizabethan]. Generate your very own Elizabethan [|insult]!