Hamlet: Drama en cinco actos

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

Contributor:

Fernández de Moratín, Leandro, 1760-1828

Language:

Spanish

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Hamlet: Drama en cinco actos" by "William Shakespeare" is a classic play written in the late 16th century. This tragedy follows the story of Prince Hamlet of Denmark as he grapples with the untimely death of his father and the swift remarriage of his mother, Gertrudis, to his uncle Claudio. Central themes include revenge, madness, and the struggle for truth against a backdrop of political intrigue and moral decay, with a focus on the internal conflict of Hamlet himself. The opening of the play sets a dark and foreboding atmosphere through its depiction of Danish soldiers on guard at Elsinore, where they discuss sightings of a ghost resembling the recently deceased King Hamlet. As they await the return of the apparition, a sense of unease grows, laying the groundwork for the existential and moral dilemmas that will ensue. We are introduced to characters such as Horacio, a friend of Hamlet, and the ghost, who is central to the unfolding narrative. As the specter appears to Hamlet and reveals a shocking truth about his death and the treachery of Claudio, the stage is set for the intense drama and ethical questions that will dominate the play. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 57.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamlet

Release date is 2018-01-28