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• EnjoyingKing Learby William Shakespeare

  http://www.pathguy.com/kinglear.htm

  Ed Friedlander has created this non-scholarly site intended as a resource for students and general readers ofKing Lear. This site is wonderfully laid out for the beginner enthusiast:

  keywords: king, lear, lr

  valid as of 2005-09-09

• Mirour for Magistrates 1610

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=mirour_selections&PagePosition=1

  Niccols, Richard, 1584-1616. "How Qveene Cordila in despaire slew her selfe, the yeare before Christ, 800" FromIn A mirovr for magistrates : being a trve chronicle historie of the vntimely falles of such vnfortunate princes and men of note, as haue happened since the first entrance of Brute into this iland...London: Imprinted by Felix Kyngston, 1610. Furness Library Facsimile:

  keywords: chronicle, historie, library, london, richard

  valid as of 2005-09-09

• Tate's Lear

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=lear_tate&PagePosition=1

  Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715.The History ofKing Lear: Acted at the Duke's Theatre. London: Printed for E. Flesher, 1681. This text is made available by the University of Pennsylvania:

  keywords: history, king, lear, lr, london, theater

  valid as of 2005-09-09

• Weather in Shakespheare -King Lear

  http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/features/shakespeare_lear.shtml

  You might not expect to find a commentary onKing Learat the BBC Weather web site but here it is - "Weather in Shakespeare -King Lear." This page also contains links to weather explanations concerningMacbeth,The Tempest, andSonnet 18:

  keywords: king, lear, lr, weather, pathetic fallacy

  valid as of 2005-09-13