Cordelia is a character from William Shakespeare's play, "King Lear." She is the youngest daughter of King Lear and is known for her honesty and loyalty. Unlike her sisters, Goneril and Regan, Cordelia refuses to flatter her father with false praise, which leads to her disinheritance. Throughout the play, Cordelia represents virtue and integrity. Despite her initial rejection, she remains devoted to her father and ultimately returns to help him in his time of need. Her character highlights themes of love, betrayal, and redemption in the narrative.