King Lear

"King Lear," one of William Shakespeare's most renowned tragedies, revolves around the aging King Lear's decision to divide his kingdom among his three daughters based on their professions of love for him. However, his rash actions lead to chaos and betrayal as his two eldest daughters turn against him, leaving Lear to endure madness and suffering. Through themes of power, family, and folly, Shakespeare delves into the complexities of human nature, portraying the tragic consequences of pride and deceit while offering profound insights into the human condition.