num_pages: 271
description: Unique features of The Signet Classic Shakespeare Hamlet special introduction to the play by the editor, Edward Hubler of Princeton University; general discussion of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater by the general editor of the Signet Classic series, Sylvan Barnet of Tufts University; special note on the sources on which Shakespeare drew for Hamlet; dramatic criticism from the past and commentaries by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Hazlitt, A. C. Bradley, Harley Granville-Barker, Wolfgang Clemen, Maynard Mack, Robert Ornstein; text and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable type; name of each speaker given in full; detailed footnotes at the bottom of each page of the play keyed to the numbered lines of the text; textual note; extensive bibliography.
language: English
title: Hamlet
titlecomplete: Hamlet (Shakespeare, Signet Classic)
characters: Polonius, Hamlet, Gertrude, Francisco, Bernardo, Claudius, King of Denmark, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, Ophelia, Cornelius, Fortinbras, Laertes, Reynaldo, Voltimand, Marcellus, Osric, Horatio
genres: Literature, Classics, School, Drama, Plays, High School, Fiction, Read For School, Poetry, Theatre
ratings_count: 912406
places: Denmark
awards: awardedAt: 1325404800000
name: Grammy Award
category: Best Spoken Word Album
publisher: Signet Classics