Goneril and Regan falsely swore they loved their father, King Lear, more than life itself. Cordelia could find no words to express her sincere devotion. Then King Lear made the decision that started a series of exciting events. (Volume 46, Harvard Classics)
Shakespeare's first daughter, Susanna, baptized May 26, 1583.
Introductory Note: The Tragedy of King Lear by William Shakespeare
The Tragedy of King Lear, by William Shakespeare
Introductory Note: The Gospel According to Luke
The Gospel According to Luke (Ch. II)
Introductory Note: William Harrison
Holinshed’s Chronicles (Of the Ancient and Present Estate of the Church of England), by William Harrison
Introductory Note: Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve
What Is a Classic? by Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve
Introductory Note: Charles Darwin (#2)
The Voyage of the Beagle (Ch. XVIII), by Charles Darwin
Introductory Note: John Bunyan
The Pilgrim’s Progress (Part II, Ch. 9-10), by John Bunyan
Introductory Note: Herodotus
An Account of Egypt, by Herodotus
Introductory Note: Samson Agonistes by John Milton
Samson Agonistes, by John Milton
Introductory Note: John Locke
Some Thoughts Concerning Education (§162-168), by John Locke
Introductory Note: Saint Augustine
The Confessions of St. Augustine (Book IX), Saint Augustine
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