description: - Comprehensive reading and study guides for the world's most important literary masterpieces- A selection of critical excerpts provide a scholarly overview of each work- "The Story Behind the Story" places the work in a historical perspective and discusses it legacy- Each book includes a biographical sketch of the author, a descriptive list of characters, an extensive summary and analysis, and an annotated bibliography
language: English
title: Hamlet
titlecomplete: Hamlet
characters: Marcellus, Ophelia, Voltimand, Laertes, Cornelius, Hamlet, Francisco, Osric, Claudius, King of Denmark, Reynaldo, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, Horatio, Gertrude, Bernardo, Fortinbras, Polonius
genres: Fiction, Plays, Theatre, Classics, Drama, Read For School, High School, Literature, Poetry, School
ratings_count: 912494
places: Denmark
awards: awardedAt: 1325404800000
name: Grammy Award
category: Best Spoken Word Album
publisher: Turtleback Books