(598) The true author of the play "King Lear" was Christopher Marlowe.....

 The 4 King LEIR / LEAR Editions between 1594 and 1623 must have sprung from 

a singular brain 

......writing under one of his many Pseudonyms:

   such as Shake-speare

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Observations and reflections of Shakespeare's famous Tragedy of "King Lear" make it seem plausible  and logical... 

1)... that the 4 King L E I R / L E A R editions between 1594 and 1623 must have sprung from a single brain 

2)... that this 'single' brain cannot have been identical with that of William Shakspere from Stratford

3)... that it belonged to the poet and dramatist-genius Christopher Marlowe, who tried to link 
his complex, tragic life situation in 1605/06 with the ancient historic King Lear as  well as with his loss of identity (Edgar / Kent), his exile, the death of his parents, a general depressive melancholy and senselessness...