Hamlet, A Novel
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Hamlet, A Novel
Hamlet's father has just died. Hamlet suspects there was foul play, and it's troubling his spirit. Ophelia is in love with him. His best friend Horatio can't work him out. Then, on a cold still night, Hamlet meets the ghost of his father... This wonderful book takes Shakespeare's famous play and makes it into a moving and full-blooded novel.
Hamlet's father has just died. By the time they've filled in the grave, his mother has remarried. Hamlet suspects there was foul play, and it's troubling his spirit. Or maybe he was always troubled.
Ophelia is in love with him. His best friend Horatio can't work him out. Then, on a cold still night, Hamlet meets the ghost of his father...
This wonderful book, by one of Australia's most-loved writers, takes Shakespeare's famous play and makes it into a moving and full-blooded novel. Hamlet, A Novel by John Marsden powerfully re-imagines the original characters and story.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781921520495
Publisher: Text Publishing
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 28 September 2009
Country: Australia
Imprint: The Text Publishing Company
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 15.0mm
Width: 128.0mm
Height: 199.0mm
Weight: 172g
Pages: 224
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About the Author
A flamboyant and controversial gay lawyer from an unfashionable suburb who worked his way into Sydney society, John Marsden has been memorably described by Phillip Adams as an 'Antipodean Oscar Wilde'.
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