Hamlet - Prince of Denmark
Shakespeare's combination of violence, introspection, dark humour and rich language in Hamlet is intoxicating. It remains the world's most widely studied and performed play, and is a cornerstone of world literature.
Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is illustrated throughout by renowned artist Sir John Gilbert and includes an introduction by Dr Robert Mighall.
A young prince meets with his father's ghost, who alleges that his own brother, now married to his widow, murdered him. The prince devises a scheme to test the truth of the ghost's accusation, feigning wild madness while plotting a brutal revenge until his apparent insanity begins to wreak havoc on innocent and guilty alike.
Product Information
General Fields
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- : Cambridge University Press
- : Cambridge University Press
- : 0.480808
- : 07 February 2019
- : 1.4 Centimeters X 15.2 Centimeters X 22.7 Centimeters
- : books
Special Fields
- : William Shakespeare; Philip Edwards (Editor); Heather Hirschfeld (Editor); Heather Anne Hirschfeld (Editor)
- : William Shakespeare; Philip Edwards (Editor); Heather Hirschfeld (Editor); Heather Anne Hirschfeld (Editor)
- : 288
- : 288
- : 822.33
- : 822.33
- : English
- : English
- : 1904
- : 1904
- : Paperback
- : Paperback