The Tragedy of King Lear

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The story centers on an aging nobleman who decides to divide his fortune based on his daughters' expressions of love. While two of them flatter him with extravagant praise, the third remains honest and refrains from insincerity. This decision sets off a tragic chain of events, revealing themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the consequences of vanity as familial bonds are tested and power dynamics shift dramatically.