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The True Chronicle History Of King Leir
And His Three Daughters, Gonorill, Ragan, And Cordella (1907)
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Set in 8th century BC Britain, the narrative centers on King Leir, who divides his kingdom among his three daughters—Gonorill, Ragan, and Cordella. As Leir ages, betrayal from his elder daughters leads to his downfall, highlighting themes of love, loyalty, greed, and ambition. This historical play by John Wright, published in 1907, is a significant piece in British drama and has seen numerous adaptations. The facsimile reprint preserves its cultural importance, ensuring accessibility to classic literature enthusiasts.
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The True Chronicle History Of King Leir, John Wright
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- 2008
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- Title
- The True Chronicle History Of King Leir
- Subtitle
- And His Three Daughters, Gonorill, Ragan, And Cordella (1907)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Wright
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Publisher
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 84
- ISBN13
- 9781437164961
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in 8th century BC Britain, the narrative centers on King Leir, who divides his kingdom among his three daughters—Gonorill, Ragan, and Cordella. As Leir ages, betrayal from his elder daughters leads to his downfall, highlighting themes of love, loyalty, greed, and ambition. This historical play by John Wright, published in 1907, is a significant piece in British drama and has seen numerous adaptations. The facsimile reprint preserves its cultural importance, ensuring accessibility to classic literature enthusiasts.