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The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [Vol. 8 of 9]

Act 5 — DRAMATIS PERSONÆ[C].

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DRAMATIS PERSONÆ[C].

Lear, king of Britain.

King of France.

Duke of Burgundy.

Duke of Cornwall.

Duke of Albany.

Earl of Kent.

Earl of Gloucester.

Edgar, son to Gloucester.

Edmund, bastard son to Gloucester.

Curan, a courtier.

Old Man, tenant to Gloucester.

Doctor.

Fool.

Oswald, steward to Goneril.

A captain employed by Edmund.

Gentleman attendant on Cordelia.

Herald.

Servants to Cornwall.

Goneril, daughters to Lear.

Regan,

Cordelia,

Knights of Lear's train, Captains, Messengers, Soldiers, and Attendants.

Scene: Britain.

THE TRAGEDY OF

KING LEAR.

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