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Hamlet

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 330 Ratings and 330 Reviews

Book Description
An adaptation of Shakespeare's play in which Hamlet, the prince of Denmark, is urged by his father's ghost to avenge his murder by his wife and his brother who has seized the throne.
Book Information
PublisherHeinemann
BindingLibrary Binding (178 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages48
ISBN-100817227644
ISBN-13978-0817227647
Publication Date11/1988
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About Jan Gleiter (Author) : Jan Gleiter is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Jan Gleiter include First Biographies, Raintree Hispanic Stories, Sor Juana Ines De LA Cruz (Raintree Hispanic S... more
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10/3/2015 Joshua Mark said:
Easily my favorite work in any language. If I were trapped on a desert island and could only choose one work to have with me it'd be Hamlet. I've read it so many times I find myself reciting lines from it without thinking in daily conversation. Don't buy into the old tired interpretation that it's a... more

tags: culture, religion, philosophy, literature

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10/7/2009 Sharon Koontz said: 11701
tags: I Read

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2/22/2008 Lia Keyes said: Invaluable research tool

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5/29/2007 Little Willow tagged as: I Read, I Read

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