Cordelia is the youngest and most virtuous daughter of King Lear in Shakespeare’s King Lear. Known for her honesty and integrity, she refuses to flatter her father for political gain, leading Lear to disown her and divide the kingdom between her deceitful sisters, Goneril and Regan. Despite her exile, Cordelia marries the King of France, returning later to rescue her father and attempt reconciliation. She embodies loyalty, compassion, and moral clarity, ultimately dying tragically in prison after Lear is captured.
All published appearances of Cordelia from before January 1, )-(95)}} are public domain in the US.
Some notable appearances are listed below:
* The Tragedy of King Lear (1606)
* King Lear (1905)
* King Lear (1909)
* Re Lear (1910)
* Le Roi Lear Au Village (1911)
* King Lear (1914)
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Lear Wikipedia]
*[https://comicvine.gamespot.com/cordelia/4005-143196/ ComicVine]
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The Tragedy of King Lear (1606)
Cordelia is the youngest and most virtuous daughter of King Lear in Shakespeare’s King Lear. Known for her honesty and integrity, she refuses to flatter her father for political gain, leading Lear to disown her and divide the kingdom between her deceitful sisters, Goneril and Regan. Despite her exile, Cordelia marries the King of France, returning later to rescue her father and attempt reconciliation. She embodies loyalty, compassion, and moral clarity, ultimately dying tragically in prison after Lear is captured.
Cordelia
William Shakespeare