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King Lear was written in the early 17th century, a time in which devout Christianity dominated England. Undoubtedly, the Christian Jacobean audience that would have first viewed the play would have int...

Including: change in appetite and weight (increase or loss); change in sleep patterns – less (insomnia) or more (hypersomnia); extreme loss of energy; observable slowness or agitation; diminished loss ...

At last I came to the cross-roads by the little Wesleyan chapel where I had to turn to the left under the beech trees. I ought to be seeing the lights from Ransom's windows by now--or was it past b...