One of the greatest plays of all time; the compelling tragedy of the tormented young prince of Denmark continues to capture the imaginations of modern audiences worldwide. Confronted with evidence that his uncle murdered his father; and with his motherrsquo;s infidelity; Hamlet must find a means of reconciling his longing for oblivion with his duty as avenger. The ghost; Hamletrsquo;s feigned madness; Opheliarsquo;s death and burial; the play within a play; the ldquo;closet scenerdquo; in which Hamlet accuses his mother of complicity in murder; and breathtaking swordplay are just some of the elements that make Hamlet an enduring masterpiece of the theater.Each Edition Includes:bull; Comprehensive explanatory notes bull; Vivid introductions and the most up-to-date scholarship bull; Clear; modernized spelling and punctuation; enabling contemporary readers to understand the Elizabethan Englishbull; Completely updated; detailed bibliographies and performance histories bull; An interpretive essay on film adaptations of the play; along with an extensive filmographyFrom the Paperback edition.
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Five StarsBy kenneth foggieVery informative book just started reading it
