King Lear disliked its dark and depressing tone, but since the 19th century Shakespeare's original version has been regarded as one of his supreme achievements. The tragedy is particularly noted for its probing observations on the nature of human suffering and kinship. George Bernard Shaw wrote, "No man will ever write a better tragedy than Lear." King Lear of Britain, elderly and wanting to retire from the duties of the monarchy, decides to divide his realm among his three daughters, and declares he will offer the largest share to the one who loves him most. The eldest, Goneril, speaks first, declaring her
Murry S. King of Architects will give a prize of $25.00 for the name selected." "Submissions were to be sent to King; the contest was to conclude in November 1924 and the winning name announced thereafter. Murry S. King Murry S. King (1870–1927) (often spelled "Murray") was Florida's first registered architect, a noted American architect with a successful practice in Orlando, Florida, in the 1910s and 1920s. King was born on July 13, 1870 in East Deer Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh, the son of Robert and Mary King. He moved to Orlando from Pennsylvania in 1904. King was a charter member