King LearPresents William Shakespeare's play "King Lear" with the original script on the left and a modern adaptation of the script on the right. Offers a study guide with discussion questions at the end of the text. |
Contents
| 6 | |
| 30 | |
The Duke of Albanys palace | 42 |
A hall in the same | 46 |
Court befIore the same | 72 |
SCENE 1 Gloucesters castle | 78 |
Before Gloucesters castle | 88 |
A wood | 102 |
A chamber in a farmhouse adjoining the castle | 160 |
Gloucesters castle | 170 |
SCENE 1 The heath | 182 |
Before Albanys palace | 190 |
The French camp near Dover | 198 |
The same A tent | 204 |
Gloucesters castle | 206 |
Fields near Dover | 210 |
Before Gloucesters castle Kent in the stocks | 104 |
SCENE 1 A heath | 130 |
Another part of the heath Storm still | 134 |
Gloucesters castle | 142 |
The heath Before a hovel | 144 |
Gloucesters castle | 158 |
A tent in the French camp Lear on a bed asleep soft music playing Gentleman and others attending | 234 |
SCENE 1 The British camp near Dover | 244 |
A field between the two camps | 252 |
The British camp near Dover | 254 |
Study Guide | 284 |
Common terms and phrases
Alack ALBANY banished bastard beggar blessing brother Burgundy CAPTAIN Child Rowland comes Cordelia CURAN daughter dead dear death disguise Dost thou doth Dover Duchess of Burgundy Duke of Albany Duke of Cornwall Earl of Gloucester EDGAR EDMUND endure Enter Exeunt Exit eyes farewell father feel Flibbertigibbet follow FOOL fortune foul fiend GENTLEMAN give Gloucester's castle gods GONERIL grace hast hath hear heart heaven honor horse keep KENT kill KING LEAR king of France kingdom knave lady letter live look lord madam master MESSENGER nature never night noble nuncle OSWALD pity poor Poor Tom pray Prithee rage REGAN SCENE scoundrel servant shame sister slave sleep speak stand stay stocks storm sweet lord sword tears tell thee there's thine thing thou art Tom's traitor trumpet sounds villain Who's wind Worthy prince