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King Lear:is the play devoid of hope?

I'm arguing against Jonh Wain who believe's that the picture of human nature isn't
totally dark, and that there is a feeling of optimism that finally triumphs.
Does anyone have any support negating this?

Posted by Elaine on April 25, 1997 at 20:15:42

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• It's been seen both ways. Cloten 13:52:12 4/27/97 (0)
• It's been seen both ways. Cloten 13:51:54 4/27/97 (0)
• It's been seen both ways. Cloten 13:51:44 4/27/97 (0)

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