Act 3, Scene 7-resumé af King Lear
Act 3, Scene 7 af 26 · 5 min. til at læse scene
In Act 3, Scene 7, Cornwall and Regan punish Gloucester for helping the King reach Dover, and Cornwall tears out both his eyes despite a servant’s resistance. The servant wounds Cornwall before Regan kills him, while Gloucester learns that Edmund betrays him and recognizes that Edgar suffers unjustly.
Hvad sker der?
- Cornwall sends Goneril and Edmund away after announcing that a French army lands, while Oswald reports the King’s journey toward Dover.
- Servants bind Gloucester, and Regan pulls his beard as she and Cornwall question him about France and the King.
- Gloucester says he protects the King from their cruelty, and Cornwall tears out one of his eyes.
- A servant challenges Cornwall and wounds him, but Regan kills the servant and Cornwall removes Gloucester’s remaining eye.
- Regan reveals Edmund’s betrayal, and Gloucester recognizes his injustice toward Edgar before servants lead him outside.
- Cornwall leaves bleeding with Regan, while two servants plan guidance and treatment for Gloucester.

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Det skal du lægge mærke til
Gloucester recognizes his mistaken judgment when Regan names Edmund as his betrayer. His loss of sight coincides with a clearer understanding of his sons.
Hurtig quiz
Who wounds Cornwall during Gloucester’s torture?
Citer denne side
“Act 3, Scene 7-resumé af King Lear.” Library of Alexandria, 2026, libraryofalexandria.com/da/pages/king-lear-act-3-scene-7-summary.
Library of Alexandria. (2026). Act 3, Scene 7-resumé af King Lear. https://libraryofalexandria.com/da/pages/king-lear-act-3-scene-7-summary
“Act 3, Scene 7-resumé af King Lear.” Library of Alexandria, 2026. https://libraryofalexandria.com/da/pages/king-lear-act-3-scene-7-summary.
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title = {Act 3, Scene 7-resumé af King Lear},
publisher = {Library of Alexandria},
year = {2026},
url = {https://libraryofalexandria.com/da/pages/king-lear-act-3-scene-7-summary}
}

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