In the play "King Lear" by William Shakespeare the King is perceived as being very unstable and sometimes hints of having sudden mood swings. My essay will explain my opinion to prove or disprove that King Lear was in fact sane or sometimes insane.
At the beginning of the play, Lear and his two noblemen the Earl of Kent and the Earl of Gloucester are in his throne room discussing how to divide the kingdom among his three daughters; Regan, Cordelia, and Goneril. The Earl of Kent makes a very humble decision and the king takes it the wrong way. The king says to him, "come not between a dragon and his wrath." This is a very
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