the play is called Hamlet and was writing by William Shakespeare.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamlet
This is a matter of personal preference, on which there is and can be no agreement. Many people would select his play Hamlet as his greatest work.
Hamlet. There are more than twice as many adaptations of Hamlet than of any other single Shakespeare play.
In Shakespeare's play Hamlet, Claudius is Hamlet's uncle and also his stepfather. There isn't a Claudia.
The Hamlet story got into popular culture by means of Belleforest's telling of the tale. However, many scholars believe that there may have been an earlier Hamlet play (which they call the Ur-Hamlet) which was the direct source for Shakespeare's work. There is an intriguing German play on the Hamlet story called Der Brudermord (The Brother-killer) which appears to have been translated from an Elizabethan revenge play very much in the style of Kyd's Spanish Tragedy. Was this the Ur-Hamlet? Could be.
There are 27 survivors in William Shakespeare's play of Hamlet
The lines in Hamlet varies by how the lines are counted. Hamlet has roughly, 4,042 lines in the play. Hamlet does most of the speaking in the play and accounts for almost 50% of the lines in the play.
Well, a lot of people: Hamlet, Claudius, Gertrude, and Laertes.
The play did not indicate what people thought about Old Hamlet's death, the cause, I mean.
The Hamlet book I'm holding has 4070 lines in the book. The book is called Cliffs Complete and has the play Hamlet in it as well as other information about the play. -Neo917
This is a matter of personal preference, on which there is and can be no agreement. Many people would select his play Hamlet as his greatest work.
The longest play is Hamlet, which is the only Shakespeare play with more than thirty thousand words
This may be open to interpretation. However, in many modern interpretations of Shakespeare's play, Hamlet is portrayed to be crying at least sometime in the play.
Hamlet is the last person to actually die in the play. However, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are the last people to have been mentioned dead--by Fortinbras I believe.
No hamlet is a play by William Shakespeare
Hamlet is a play. It is by William Shakespeare.
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