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Hamlet: Unraveling the tangled webs of revenge.

This edition of Hamlet is a definitive text that showcases the renowned Pelican Shakespeare series. With expert scholarly analysis and an introduction to the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of the play. Its stunning cover art by Manuja Waldia adds a visual appeal to complement the timeless story of revenge, betrayal, and the complexities of human nature. Perfect for Shakespeare enthusiasts and those looking to delve deep into the tragic world of Hamlet.

Hamlet : The Pelican Shakespeare

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ISBN: 9780143128540

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The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design

Winner of the 2016 AIGA + Design Observer 50 Books 50 Covers competition

Gold Medal Winner of the 3x3 Illustration Annual No. 14

This edition of Hamlet is edited with an introduction by series editor A. R. Braunmuller and was recently repackaged with cover art by Manuja Waldia. Waldia received a Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators for the Pelican Shakespeare series.

The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time, an introduction to the individual play, and a detailed note on the text used. Updated by general editors Stephen Orgel and A. R. Braunmuller, these easy-to-read editions incorporate over thirty years of Shakespeare scholarship undertaken since the original series, edited by Alfred Harbage, appeared between 1956 and 1967. With stunning new covers, definitive texts, and illuminating essays, the Pelican Shakespeare will remain a valued resource for students, teachers, and theater professionals for many years to come.

For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.


Author: William Shakespeare
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 150
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
Publication Date: 31 Mar 2016
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