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Line 3: − Hamlet's quest to avenge his father's murder destroys his own life. As Prince Hamlet investigates, he faces a conspiracy involving schoolmates Rosencrantz and Guildenstern; [[Ophelia]]'s father [[Polonius]]; and even his own mother. + + +
Hamlet's quest to avenge his father's murder destroys his own life and the lives of everyone close to him but a visiting college chum
The title character is the son of a murdered king, who appears in a ghostly meeting to the young prince. The dead king accuses his brother, Claudius, (young Hamlet's uncle) of murdering him.
The title character is the son of a murdered king, who appears in a ghostly meeting to the young prince. The dead king accuses his brother, Claudius, (young Hamlet's uncle) of murdering him.
As Prince Hamlet investigates, he faces a conspiracy involving schoolmates Rosencrantz and Guildenstern; [[Ophelia]]'s father [[Polonius]]; and even his own mother.
Hamlet's quest to avenge his father's murder destroys his own life and the lives of everyone close to him but a visiting college chum (Horatio).
He betrays his suspicions inopportunely in an angry tirade and is watched closely from then on. Polonious, a pompous old fool who is the king's advisor, thinks Hamlet's acting strange out of love for Ophelia and orders her to break off her relationship with Hamlet.
He betrays his suspicions inopportunely in an angry tirade and is watched closely from then on. Polonious, a pompous old fool who is the king's advisor, thinks Hamlet's acting strange out of love for Ophelia and orders her to break off her relationship with Hamlet.