# Hamlet

by [William Shakespeare](https://localbooks.app/authors/william-shakespeare)

- Genres: [مسرحيات وسيناريوهات](https://localbooks.app/genres/poetry/plays-and-screenplays)
- Set in: [هيليسينكور, Capital Region, الدانمرك](https://localbooks.app/places/dk/capital-region/helsingor); [Kronborg Castle, هيليسينكور, Capital Region, الدانمرك](https://localbooks.app/places/dk/capital-region/helsingor/kronborg-castle)
- Audience: Adult
- Published: 1603
- Pages: 192

## Description

A ghost walks the battlements at Elsinore, and it tells Prince Hamlet that his father was murdered by the uncle who now wears the crown and has married his mother. Hamlet feigns madness while he decides what to do, and the Danish court begins to come apart around him.

## Where to buy

- [Open Library (ebook)](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL9170454W)
- [Standard Ebooks (ebook)](https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/william-shakespeare/hamlet)

Read a free sample: https://localbooks.app/books/hamlet/read/1 (22 chapters, 32061 words)

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