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King Lear: Critical Essay by Sears Jayne

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William Shakespeare
About 19 pages (5,812 words)
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SOURCE: Jayne, Sears. “Charity in King Lear.Shakespeare Quarterly 15, no. 2 (spring 1964): 277-88.

In the following essay, Jayne advocates a pessimistic reading of King Lear, focusing on the lack of charity among the characters.

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