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232 pages • first pub 1601 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781909621862
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: MacMillan Collector's Library
Publication date: 23 August 2016
Description
Shakespeare's combination of violence, introspection, dark humour and rich language in Hamlet is intoxicating. It remains the world's most widely studied and performed play, and is a cornerstone of world literature. Part of the Macmillan Collector...
Community Reviews Summary of 63,929 reviews
Moods
tense 48%
challenging 44%
emotional 41%
reflective 34%
mysterious 31%
sad 29%
funny 21%
adventurous 17%
inspiring 3%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 39% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 36% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Death, Murder, Death of parentModerate
Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, Misogyny232 pages • first pub 1601 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781909621862
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: MacMillan Collector's Library
Publication date: 23 August 2016
Description
Shakespeare's combination of violence, introspection, dark humour and rich language in Hamlet is intoxicating. It remains the world's most widely studied and performed play, and is a cornerstone of world literature. Part of the Macmillan Collector...
Community Reviews Summary of 63,929 reviews
Moods
tense 48%
challenging 44%
emotional 41%
reflective 34%
mysterious 31%
sad 29%
funny 21%
adventurous 17%
inspiring 3%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 39% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 36% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, Death of parentModerate
Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, Misogyny