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Hamlet William Shakespeare VG HC BOOK 2011 #562London: Harper press/Harper Collins pub. 2011. Collins Classics ed. published 2011. Very Good + hardcover book 7.9 x 5.2 x 1 in. printed bound Great Britain-Clays limited St. Ives PLC. Nice hard cover - black titling is in beige / white cute little ribbons .VG-minimal wear on the dust cover - edges the underneath is a black cloth covered book with gold lettering on the spine...Many consider the tragedy of "Hamlet" to be Shakespeare's masterpiece, one of the greatest plays of all time. Has entertained audiences for centuries - role of Hamlet is one of the most sought after by actors.Story of Hamlet, the Prince of Denmark who learns of the death of his father at the hands of his uncle, Claudius. Claudius murders Hamlet's father, his own brother, to take the throne of Denmark and to marry Hamlet's widowed mother. Hamlet is sunk into a state of great despair as a result of discovering the murder of his father and the infidelity of his mother. Hamlet is…
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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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Hodder & Stroughton published a First Edition, First Printing hardcover in New York, circa 1910. This edition was illustrated by W.G. Simmonds. The quarto is bound in green cloth boards with silt lettering and an introduction by Arthur Quiller-Couch. The Cranach Presse published a first edition hardcover, illustrated by Edward Gordon Craig in 1929. Cambridge University Press published a First edition, First printing hardcover in 1985, Cambridge. Edited by Philip Edwards Easton Press published a First Edition, First printing hardcover in 2008, Norwalk. The edition is leather-bound with 3 raised bands.
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- Title Hamlet (Collins Classics)
- Author Shakespeare, William
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- Pages 186
- Publisher HarperCollins Publisher, London
- Date 2011-01
- ISBN 9780007449279
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