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King Lear is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, written sometime between 1603 and 1606. The first recorded performance was on 16 December 1606. Because of the play’s extremely tragic ending, it has waxed and waned in popularity through the years, and even led to some completely contradictory adaptations.
