Hamlet (Signet Classics Shakespeare)

The Signet Classics edition of William Shakespeare's incomparable tragic play.To be or not to be: that is the questionThere is arguably no work of fiction quoted as often as William Shakespeare's Hamlet. This haunting tragedy of a troubled Danish prince devoted to avenging his father's death has captivated audiences for centuries. This revised Signet Classics edition includes unique features such as: • An overview of Shakespeare's life world and theater • A special introduction to the play by the editor Sylvan Barnet• Sources from which Shakespeare derived Hamlet • Dramatic criticism from Samuel Taylor Coleridge A. C. Bradley Maynard Mack and others • A comprehensive stage and screen history of notable actors directors and productions • Text notes and commentaries printed in the clearest most readable text • And more...

Series: Signet Classics Shakespeare

Mass Market Paperback: 368 pages

Publisher: Signet; Updated Critical Revised edition (June 1 1998)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 9780451526922

ISBN-13: 978-0451526922

ASIN: 0451526929

Product Dimensions: 4.2 x 0.6 x 6.9 inches

Shipping Weight: 6.4 ounces