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Hamlet

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Hamlet is set in a future divided world, where a great quake has split the planet into separate colonies. The state of Denmark, ruled by a wealthy founding family residing in a grand palace, appears prosperous. However, beneath this success lies corruption and internal threats. Young Hamlet, mourning his father's death, faces a dark atmosphere of mistrust and suspicion when his father's ghost appears, setting the stage for a gripping narrative.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This graphic novel adaptation will appeal to readers who enjoy classic literature reimagined with futuristic and graphic novel elements. It suits fans of dramatic, psychological stories set in speculative futures.

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The future - a divided world. A great quake divides our planet. Separate colonies have formed and the state of Denmark has grown seemingly prosperous. Its founding family is wealthy; their residence a palace equal to those of ages past.

Success, though, breeds corruption - and it could be that the greatest threat of all, over and above challenges from other states, comes from within the walls of Elsinore. The young Hamlet, grieving over his father's death, is plunged into a dark world of misgiving and suspicion when the ghost of his sire appears to him...

Series: Manga Shakespeare

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780955285615

Publisher: SelfMadeHero

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 January 2007

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: SelfMadeHero

Contributors:

  • Original author William Shakespeare
  • Adapted by Richard Appignanesi
  • Original author William Shakespeare

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 17.0mm

Width: 149.0mm

Height: 209.0mm

Weight: 330g

Pages: 208

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