The Prototype of Hamlet, and Other Shakespearian Problems (Classic Reprint)

The Prototype of Hamlet, and Other Shakespearian Problems (Classic Reprint)

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Argument based on Hamlet's age. The same as James'. Thirty years old in 1596. Proofs. Only twenty when play first written in 1586. Proofs. Supposed inconsistency be tween first part of play and last due to the Revision. Furai vall; Halliwell's unauthorized sacrifice of the text. Peren nial youth of fictitious characters. Real people grow older.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780267312818
Publisher: Fb&c Ltd
Imprint: Forgotten Books
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DEWEY: 822.33
Number of pages: 234
Weight: 467g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 14mm