A short summary of Hamlet
Hamlet is the son of the late king Hamlet (who dies about two months before the play starts). After his father dies, his brother Claudius becomes king and marries the queen of Denmark, Gertrude. Hamlet dreads that Claudius killed his own brother, King Hamlet, to be the king of Denmark, which terribly angers him. Two officers of the king, Marcellus and Bernardo beckon Hamlet's friend, Horatio, and later Hamlet himself to see the late King Hamlet's ghost appear at midnight. Privately, the ghost tells Hamlet that Claudius really did kill him by pouring poison into his ear while he was sleeping. Hamlet gets angry and devises a plan to revenge against Claudius. Hamlet is so furious, he acts like a lunatic so Claudius, Gertrude, and Polonius send Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to spy on Hamlet to
Claudius, then he, Laertes, and the queen dies. While Hamlet is dying, he tells the real story of King Hamlet's death along with Rosencrantz and Guildenstern's deaths to everyone. Hamlet's last wish is that Fortinbras, the king of Norway, becomes king, which does happen. haperoned by Rosencrantz and Guildenstern with orders for the English to kill Hamlet as soon as he gets there. After Hamlet leaves for England, Laertes comes back from France and is angry over his father's death. Ophelia too becomes mad and falls in a stream and drowns. see why he is going crazy. Hamlet is so angry that he even is rude to Ophelia, which makes Polonius think Hamlet is just madly in love. Polonius then sends Laertes to France (then later sends Reynaldo to spy on Laertes) and had told Ophelia never to socialize with Ham
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