The Play Behind the Play

The Play Behind the Play Hamlet and Quarto One

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Publisher's Synopsis

This text reproduces and details the First Quarto, the original version of "Hamlet", while discussing the early stories that furnished the play's basic plot. It analyzes the First Quarto as a drama, then discusses the complications introduced by the revisions that lengthened the play.

Book information

ISBN: 9780325000060
Publisher: Heinemann
Imprint: Heinemann
Pub date:
DEWEY: 822.33
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 209
Weight: 503g
Height: 230mm
Width: 161mm
Spine width: 19mm