El Rey Lear

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:earthquake
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Damián_Alcázar
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:ballet
gptkb:opera
gptkb:film
gptkbp:character gptkb:Kent
gptkb:Cordelia
gptkb:Edmund
gptkb:Goneril
gptkb:Regan
gptkb:Community_Center
gptkb:Gloucester
gptkb:Edgar
gptkbp:cultural_impact performed worldwide
inspired numerous adaptations
referenced in popular culture
studied in literature courses
influenced other playwrights
gptkbp:first_performance 1606
gptkbp:genre gptkb:High_School
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label El Rey Lear
gptkbp:influence gptkb:theatre
gptkb:film
Western literature
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:King_Lear
gptkbp:notable_performance modern adaptations
Shakespearean theater
gptkbp:notable_quote “ How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!”
“ Nothing will come of nothing.”
“ The wheel is come full circle.”
“ I am a man more sinned against than sinning.”
“ When we are born, we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools.”
gptkbp:official_language Early Modern English
gptkbp:plot Betrayal by Goneril and Regan.
King Lear divides his kingdom among his daughters.
Lear descends into madness.
The tragic fate of Lear and Cordelia.
Themes of justice and redemption.
gptkbp:published_by Folio
Quarto
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Britain
gptkbp:theme gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:family
madness
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Educational_Institution