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The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, often shortened to Hamlet (), is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play. Set in Denmark, the play depicts Prince Hamlet and his attempts to exact revenge against his uncle, Claudius, who has murdered Hamlet's father in order to seize his throne and marry Hamlet's mother.

comedy by William Shakespeare

tragedy by William Shakespeare

play by Shakespeare

play written by George Chapman

play by Elizabeth Cary, Lady Falkland

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