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  • Essay / King Lear by William Shakespeare - 544

    In King Lear, society and the control of its lands made me adopt the Marxist approach. This means and involves a thorough analysis of the company and its control. King Lear begins to doubt his kingdom and his lands because he feels too old to rule and can no longer really cope with the demand. He takes the time to think about what he should do and decides to give his land to one of his daughters-in-law. Lear is very optimistic about which of his daughters should take the kingdom. So he asks each of his daughters to beg him for love. Reagan and Goneril lie, while Cordelia doesn't really think it's the right path, so she denies it and is kicked out of the kingdom. So Reagan and Goneril inherit the kingdom. Now I think Edmund got angry and wanted power. So Edmund came up with a plan to rule against his father in order to have power. He even plotted to make his brother Edgar look like the bad guy. So now both families had their own plot against them. They just want power while their parents want the best for the people. They t...