Hamlet

Zusatztext This New Penguin Shakespeare volume has been prepared from the originaltext and includes an introduction! a list of further reading! a full andhelpful commentary! and a short account of the textual problems of theplay. Informationen zum Autor William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was born to John Shakespeare and mother Mary Arden some time in late April 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon. He wrote about 38 plays (the precise number is uncertain)! a collection of sonnets and a variety of other poems. Stanley Wells is the General Editor of the Penguin Shakespeare. He is Emeritus Professor of the University of Birmingham and Chairman of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. Kiernan Ryan is Professor of English at Royal Holloway! University of London! and a Fellow of New Hall! University of Cambridge. He is the author of Shakespeare (3rd edn! 2002) and the editor of King Lear: Contemporary Critical Essays (1992) and Shakespeare: The Last Plays (1999). Klappentext A young prince meets with his father's ghost! who alleges that his own brother! now married to his widow! murdered him. The prince devises a scheme to test the truth of the ghost's accusation! feigning wild madness while plotting a brutal revenge.

Product details

• Authors: William Shakespeare
• Assisted by: J B Spencer (Editor)
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 13.04.2005
• EAN: 9780141013077
• ISBN: 978-0-14-101307-7
• No. of pages: 400
• Dimensions: 110 mm x 180 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Penguin Pocketbooks; Penguin Classics; Penguin Pocketbooks
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Theaterstücke (div.)