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Hamlet: Sumary


Hamlet one of Shakespeare's greatest plays, where the young prince of
Denmark must uncover the truth about his fathers death. Hamlet a play that
tells the story of a young prince who's father recently died. Hamlets uncle
Claudius marries his mother the queen and takes the throne. As the play is told
Hamlet finds out his father was murdered by the recently crowned king. The
theme that remains constant throughout the play is appearance versus reality.
Things within the play appear to be true and honest but in reality are infested
with evil. Many of the characters within the play hide behind a mask of
falseness. Four of the main characters that hid behind this mask are Polonius,
Rosencrantz (Guildenstern), the king Cluadius. From behind this mask they give
the impression of a person who is sincere and genuine, in reality they are
plagued with lies and evil. There appearance will make it very difficult for
Hamlet to uncover the truth, the characters hide......

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