Goneril

[ gon-er-il ]

noun

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Like Lear’s eldest daughter Goneril, Kendall betrays his father.
9 Clues That Set Up Kendall’s Big Cliffhanger on Succession | Eliana Dockterman | December 6, 2021 | Time
King Lear becomes Lear texting “okay who wants a kingdom,” to which Goneril replies “me me I do.”
What Would Jane Eyre Sext? | Jennie Yabroff | December 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
By way of episodes the characteristic themes of Regan and Goneril, and then—a second subject—Cordelia, calm and tender.
The Life & Letters of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky | Modeste Tchaikovsky
Goneril's steward appears, and behaves rudely to Lear, for which Kent knocks him down.
Tolstoy on Shakespeare | Leo Tolstoy
But Regan says she will receive him only with twenty-five and then Lear makes up his mind to go back to Goneril who admits fifty.
Tolstoy on Shakespeare | Leo Tolstoy

Goneril is glad but already anticipates with fear that Regan, now a widow, will deprive her of Edmund.
Tolstoy on Shakespeare | Leo Tolstoy
Edmund leaves, and a conversation takes place between Goneril and her husband.
Tolstoy on Shakespeare | Leo Tolstoy

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