The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare

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[Hamlet](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15203981W/Hamlet)... a young prince doomed by his father's murder to plot a bloody revenge MACBETH... an ambitious nobleman driven by an evil wife to murder his king KING LEAR... a tormented old man pushed into the abyss of insanity by his daughters Complete in one volume--three famous tragedies by the world's greatest dramatist. In these plays, Shakespeare portrays madness and murder..reveals the dark, violent side of man's mind. --back cover

subjects: Drama,  tragedies,  princes,  violence,  family members,  Succession,  Fathers,  Regicide,  Tragedy,  classic literature,  fathers succession,  regicides,  English literature,  juvenile literature,  production and direction,  inheritance and succession,  Britons,  English plays,  aging parents,  scripts,  English young adult drama,  fathers and daughters,  English language,  English drama,  Kings and rulers,  Murder victims' families,  Revenge,  Plays,  Death,  Homicide,  Juvenile drama,  Children's plays,  Drama texts,  Shakespeare plays,  Translations into German

People: Macbeth,  Hamlet,  King Lear,  Claudius,  Polonius,  Horatio,  Laertes,  Voltimand,  Cornelius,  Rosencrantz,  Guildenstern,  Osric,  Gentleman,  Priest,  Marcellus,  Bernardo,  Francisco,  Reynaldo,  Players,  Two Clowns,  Fortinbras,  Captain,  English Ambassadors,  Gertrude,  Ophelia,  Lords,  Ladies,  Officers,  Soldiers,  Sailors,  Messengers,  Attendants,  Ghost of Hamlet's father

Places: Scotland,  England,  Denmark,  Norway,  Great Britain,  Russia

Times: 11th century