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The Shakespeare Plays: Hamlet

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4 out of 5
Based on 921,761 Ratings and 21,028 Reviews

Book Description
Among Shakespeare's plays, "Hamlet" is considered by many his masterpiece. Among actors, the role of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, is considered the jewel in the crown of a triumphant theatrical career. Now Kenneth Branagh plays the leading role and co-directs a brillant ensemble performance. Three generations of legendary leading actors, many of whom first assembled for the Oscar-winning film "Henry... More
Book Information
PublisherGlencoe MacMillan McGraw Hill
BindingPaperback (178 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages295
ISBN-100844257443
ISBN-13978-0844257440
Publication Date02/12/2001
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About McGraw-Hill (Author) : McGraw-Hill is a published author, corporate, and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of McGraw-Hill include Core-Plus Mathematics: Contemporary Mathemat... more
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About William Shakespeare (Author) : William Shakespeare was a published creator, photographer, narrator, editor, author, and an illustrator. Some of the published credits of William Shakespeare include Winters Tale (Heritage Theatre Vid... 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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