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The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
The Tragedy of Hamlet Prince of Denmark
Author: William Shakespeare
The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare between 1599 and 1602. Set in the Kingdom of Denmark, the play dramatizes the revenge Prince Hamlet exacts on his uncle Claudius for murdering King Hamlet, Claudius's brother and Prince Hamlet's father, and then succeeding to the throne and taking as his wife Ge...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781537214535
ISBN-10: 1537214535
Publication Date: 9/5/2016
Pages: 208
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Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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There's a reason people call this Shakespeare's masterpiece: it's brilliant. Is Hamlet mad? Is Ophelia a cast-off lover? Why doesn't Hamlet kill Claudius when he has the chance? So many great issues are raised and warrant discussion.

Yes, the language can be tricky, but once you navigate the Elizabethan dialogue, you find a great play that has stood the test of time.

One of my favorites, though it makes me sad beyond belief.


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