The Signet Classics edition of William Shakespeare’s incomparable tragic play.
“To be, or not to be: that is the question” There is arguably no work of fiction quoted as often as William Shakespeare’s Hamlet. This haunting tragedy of a troubled Danish prince devoted to avenging his father’s death has captivated audiences for centuries. This title in the Signet Classics Shakespeare series includes: – An overview of Shakespeare’s life, world, and theater– A special introduction to the play by the editor, Sylvan Barnet
– A note on the sources from which Shakespeare derived Hamlet
– Dramatic criticism from Samuel Taylor Coleridge, A.C. Bradley, Maynard Mack, and others
– A comprehensive stage and screen history of notable actors, directors, and productions of Hamlet
– Text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable format
– Recommended readings
Author: William Shakespeare
Binding Type: Mass Market Paperbound
Publisher: Signet Book
Published: 06/01/1998
Series: Signet Classics
Pages: 368
Weight: 0.39lbs
Size: 6.89h x 4.22w x 0.68d
ISBN: 9780451526922
Language: English
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