Hamlet - William Shakespeare
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 revised Signet Classics edition includes unique features such as:
• An overview of Shakespeare’s life, world, and theater
• A special introduction to the play by the editor, Sylvan Barnet
• 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
• Text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable text
• And more…
Please note this copy has some light creases on the covers and some light scuffs on the edges of the covers.
ISBN : 9780451526922
Size: Paperback, 271 pages
Publisher: Signet Classic
Published: 1998