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Shakespeare, William
1564
1616
Shakspeare, William
Shakspere, William
Wieland, Christoph Martin
1733
1813
Wieland, C. M. (Christoph Martin)
Wieland, Cristoph Martin
Wieland, Christophorus Martinus
Wieland, Christian M. (Christian Martin)
Viland, Kristof Martin
Viland, K. M. (Kristof Martin)
Hamlet, Prinz von Dännemark
Reading ease score: 79.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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"Hamlet, Prinz von Dännemark" by William Shakespeare is a tragic play written during the late 16th century. The work centers on the character of Prince Hamlet, who grapples with his father's mysterious death and the hasty remarriage of his mother, Queen Gertrude, to his uncle Claudius, now the king of Denmark. Themes of betrayal, revenge, and madness permeate the narrative, setting the stage for Hamlet's quest for truth and justice." "The opening of the play introduces us to a cold and ghostly atmosphere at Elsinore, where sentinels Bernardo and Francisco, alongside Horatio and Marcellus, keep watch at night. They discuss a ghostly apparition resembling the deceased King Hamlet, which has appeared on two prior nights. The characters speculate on the significance of the ghost, with Horatio expressing concern about a possible upheaval in the state. The scene underscores the tensions within Denmark, hinting at the troubled waters of political and personal conflicts that are to unfold, foreshadowing Hamlet's tragic journey as he navigates the path of vengeance following his father's death, spurred on by the ghost's revelation." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Hamlet (Legendary character) -- Drama
Kings and rulers -- Succession -- Drama
Murder victims' families -- Drama
Fathers -- Death -- Drama
Revenge -- Drama
Princes -- Drama
Denmark -- Drama
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