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Hamlet : a Novel by Marsden, John is a ya fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Hamlet : a Novel about?

The Dane as never seen before — in a daring, dazzling, sexy prose retelling of ShakespeareвЂTMs tragedy by best-selling author John Marsden. Something is rotten in the state of Denmark, but Hamlet canвЂTMt be sure whatвЂTMs causing the stench. His rage at his motherвЂTMs infidelities — together with his greed for the sensual Ophelia and his dead fatherвЂTMs call to revenge a "murder most foul" — have his mind in chaos, and he wants to scatter his traitorous uncleвЂTMs insides across the fields. But was it really his fatherвЂTMs ghost that night on the ramparts, or a hell-fiend sent to trick him? "Action is hot," he tells Ophelia, who lives shut up in a tower with her longings and lust. "Action is courage, and reflection is cowardly. Picking up the knife has the colors of truth. As soon as I hesitate. . . ." In this dark, erotically charged, beautifully crafted novel, John Marsden brings one of ShakespeareвЂTMs most riveting characters to full-blooded life in a narrative of intense psychological complexity. From School Library Journal Starred Review. Grade 9 Up—The story of Hamlet seems tailor-made for YA literature; it includes angst, unrequited love, drama, obsession, fam

Who reads Hamlet : a Novel?

Author

Marsden, John

Publisher

Candlewick Press

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780763644512

Category

ya fiction

Subjects

Children'S, Fiction, Young Adult

Rating

3.3 / 5 (42 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14