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Introduction to Shakespeare and "Hamlet." Includes introduction, scene by scene synopsis with elaborate illustrations. Also background information concerning historical Hamlet, Saxo Grammaticus. "Historia Danica," Belleforest's "Histories Tragiques," and "the Spanish Tragedy" by Kydd, and other sources. Excellent and extensive site.
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