Hamlet
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Book Description
In his introduction Harold Bloom writes of Hamlet, "His is simply the most intelligent role ever written for the Western stage." William Shakespeare's Hamlet is the focus of this text in our Bloom's Notes series. Along with a collection of some of the best criticism available on his work, this text includes a brief biography of the author, structural and thematic analysis, an index of themes and i... More
Book Information
| Publisher | Chelsea House Publishers |
| Binding | Library Binding (178 editions) |
| Reading Level | Young Adults |
| # of Pages | 80 |
| ISBN-10 | 0791036545 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0791036549 |
| Publication Date | 10/1995 |
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About Harold Bloom (Editor) : Harold Bloom (b. July 11, 1930) is an American professor and prominent literary and cultural critic. Bloom defended 19th-century Romantic poets at a time when their reputations stood at a low ebb, has... more
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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
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