Shakespeare's "King Lear"

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Shakespeare's_"King_Lear"

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:play
gptkbp:adaptedInto	gptkb:ballet gptkb:film gptkb:opera
gptkbp:author	gptkb:William_Shakespeare
gptkbp:firstPerformed	1606
gptkbp:genre	tragedy
gptkbp:hasFolioVersion	1623 Folio
gptkbp:hasQuartoVersion	1608 Quarto
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Shakespeare's "King Lear"
gptkbp:inspiredBy	gptkb:The_True_Chronicle_History_of_King_Leir
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:literaryPeriod	Elizabethan Jacobean
gptkbp:mainCharacter	gptkb:Gloucester gptkb:King_Lear gptkb:Regan gptkb:Kent gptkb:Cordelia gptkb:Edgar gptkb:Edmund gptkb:Goneril gptkb:The_Fool
gptkbp:notableQuote	I am a man more sinned against than sinning. Nothing will come of nothing. How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child! When we are born, we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools.
gptkbp:numberOfActs	5
gptkbp:originalTitle	gptkb:The_Tragedy_of_King_Lear
gptkbp:publicationYear	1623
gptkbp:publishedIn	gptkb:First_Folio
gptkbp:setting	gptkb:ancient_Britain
gptkbp:subject	gptkb:identity fate suffering redemption parent-child relationships blindness and insight nature and the natural order division of a kingdom
gptkbp:theme	gptkb:family betrayal justice loyalty madness power
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:will-o'-the-wisp
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5