120 pages; Clean and secure in original burgundy cloth binding with gilt letteringat spine and front board. Former owner's small printed name plate on fep; also a small neat signature on tp. This scarce book explores the complex character of Hamlet, the protagonist of William Shakespeare's play of the same name. Benedict delves into the psychological and philosophical themes of the play, examining the motivations and actions of Hamlet in order to unravel the mystery of his character. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of Hamlet's character. Benedict discusses the themes of revenge, madness, and morality that are central to the play, as well as the historical and cultural context in which it was written. He also examines the various interpretations of the play that have emerged over the centuries, and the ways in which it has been adapted and performed in different cultural contexts. Overall, The Mystery of Hamlet: Prince of Denmark is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of Shakespeare's most enigmatic characters. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a literary genius, and a compelling analysis of one of the greatest plays in the English language.

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Title

The Mystery of Hamlet , Prince of Denmark

Publisher

J. B. Lippincott, Philadelphia

Publication Date

1910

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First Edition; First Printing.

Condition

Very Good

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