Hamlet

Hamlet

By William Shakespeare
Michael Caine
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Length5h 15m

About this audiobook

Shakespeare’s longest and most psychologically probing play, Hamlet stands as a landmark of Western literature. The tragedy of the Prince of Denmark, driven to avenge his father’s murder, is at once a thrilling drama of political intrigue and a profound meditation on grief, mortality, and the nature of human consciousness. Elsinore Castle is a place of shadows and secrets. Haunted by grief and suspicion, Prince Hamlet is certain of one thing: his uncle Claudius, the new king, is hiding something. When the ghost of Hamlet’s father appears, claiming to have been murdered by Claudius, the prince’s suspicion becomes a chilling certainty. Sworn to avenge his father, Hamlet faces an impossible choice. He must expose the truth in a court full of spies, including his own mother and his treacherous childhood friends. To buy time and gather proof, he puts on a performance of madness, his cryptic words and erratic behavior sowing fear and confusion. But as he delays, the body count rises. A beautiful woman, Ophelia, is caught in the crossfire, and the court begins to tear itself apart from within. Is Hamlet a tortured avenger, a philosophical genius, or simply a man driven mad by grief? Brace yourself for Shakespeare’s masterpiece of psychological suspense—a breathtaking story of murder, betrayal, and the ghost that demands, "Remember me."

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Rating★★★★ 4.2 (1.2M)
Includes Goodreads, LibraryThing, StoryGraph, Amazon
GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length5 hrs 15 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1By the same author in Cactus catalogue:
2PERSONS REPRESENTED.
3ACT I.
4Scene I. Elsinore. A platform before the Castle.
5Scene II. Elsinore. A room of state in the Castle.
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6Scene III. A room in Polonius's house.
7Scene IV. The platform.
8Scene V. A more remote part of the Castle.
9ACT II.
10Scene I. A room in Polonius's house.
11Scene II. A room in the Castle.
12ACT III.
13Scene I. A room in the Castle.
14Scene II. A hall in the Castle.
15Scene III. A room in the Castle.
16Scene IV. Another room in the castle.
17ACT IV.
18Scene I. A room in the Castle.
19Scene II. Another room in the Castle.
20Scene III. Another room in the Castle.
21Scene IV. A plain in Denmark.
22Scene V. Elsinore. A room in the Castle.
23Scene VI. Another room in the Castle.
24Scene VII. Another room in the Castle.
25ACT V.
26Scene I. A churchyard.
27Scene II. A hall in the Castle.

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