Hamlet

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"Hamlet" by William Shakespeare is a tragedy written between 1599 and 1601. Prince Hamlet of Denmark seeks revenge against his uncle Claudius, who murdered Hamlet's father to seize the throne and marry Hamlet's mother. When a ghost reveals the truth of his father's death, Hamlet must navigate a treacherous court filled with spies, betrayal, and moral uncertainty. Considered one of the most powerful tragedies in the English language, this tale of vengeance and madness remains endlessly compelling.

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