Experience the intoxicating blend of violence, introspection, dark humour and rich language in Shakespeares timeless masterpiece, Hamlet.
Part of the Macmillan Collectors Library, this stunning clothbound edition features gold foiled edges, a ribbon marker, and illustrations throughout by renowned artist Sir John Gilbert. With an introduction by Dr Robert Mighall, this pocket-sized classic is a perfect gift for any book lover or a treat for yourself.
When the young Prince Hamlet meets his fathers ghost, he learns of a terrible accusation: that Hamlets uncle, now married to his mother, murdered his father. To test the ghosts claim, Hamlet feigns wild madness while plotting brutal revenge. But as his apparent insanity begins to wreak havoc on the innocent and guilty alike, Hamlet must confront the dire consequences of his actions. Hamlet remains the worlds most widely studied and performed play, a cornerstone of world literature that showcases Shakespeares unparalleled insight into the human condition.