Publisher's Synopsis
""The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark"" is a play written by William Shakespeare in the early 17th century. This particular edition of the play has been adapted and retold by George MacDonald, a Scottish author and poet. The play follows the story of Hamlet, the Prince of Denmark, who is mourning the death of his father and is confronted by the ghost of his father, who reveals that he was murdered by his own brother, Claudius. Hamlet then sets out on a mission to avenge his father's death, but his quest for revenge is complicated by his own moral and emotional struggles. MacDonald's adaptation of the play stays true to the original story, but adds his own unique style and interpretation to the text. His writing style is poetic and lyrical, and he delves into the psychological and emotional complexities of the characters. Overall, ""The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark"" is a timeless classic that continues to captivate audiences with its powerful themes of revenge, betrayal, and the human condition. MacDonald's adaptation offers a fresh perspective on the story, making it a must-read for fans of Shakespeare and classic literature.The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
