Children's Classic Fast Read--The Prince's Revenge

Author: William Shakespeare
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Publish Date: 2001-07-01
Features: This book selects two of Shakespeare's most famous tragedies. Hamlet tells the story of a young prince, Hamlet, whose father is murdered by his uncle, who then ascends to the throne and marries his mother. The ghost of the slain king reveals the truth of the regicide, plunging young Prince Hamlet into a deep abyss of grief and torment. Hamlet feigns madness, seeking an opportunity to avenge his father, yet he struggles to make the decisive move. Fearing his crimes will be exposed, the new king seeks to eliminate Hamlet. In the end, during a duel provoked by the new king, the queen, Hamlet, and the deserving king fall one by one.