Hamlet (Dover Thrift Editions: Plays)
by William Shakespeare
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0486272788
- ISBN 13
- 9780486272788
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Synopsis
In this quintessential Shakespearean drama, Hamlets halting pursuit of revenge for his fathers death unfolds in a series of highly charged confrontations that climax in tragedy. The play begins with the ghost of Hamlet's father revealing that he was killed by Hamlet's uncle, Claudius, who has now married Hamlet's mother, Gertrude. Consumed by grief and madness, Hamlet feigns insanity as he plots his revenge. His inner turmoil and moral dilemmas are explored through soliloquies, while the play delves into themes of revenge, betrayal, and the nature of existence. Ultimately, the tragic events unfold, resulting in a climax of death and the ascension of Fortinbras as the new ruler of Denmark.
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- Bookseller
- Next Page Bookstore, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 500141
- Title
- Hamlet (Dover Thrift Editions: Plays)
- Author
- William Shakespeare
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0486272788
- ISBN 13
- 9780486272788
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- September 1992
- Pages
- 128
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- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
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