True, Cordelia has been so obviously his favorite for years that the entire kingdom knows it, but why would Goneril and Regan hold that against him!
This is the same reason that Edmund so turns against Gloucester: his very obvious favoritism toward Edgar. King Lear actually a play about how you should at least TRY to hide it if you have a favorite child.
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Date: 2025-01-09 09:36 pm (UTC)This is the same reason that Edmund so turns against Gloucester: his very obvious favoritism toward Edgar. King Lear actually a play about how you should at least TRY to hide it if you have a favorite child.