Name: Ladhva Sagarkumar G.

Roll No: 28

Paper no: 1

Paper Name: The Renaissance Literature

Submitted To:S.B.Gardi English Department Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar university

Semester: 1

Topic : Brief plot overview In Hamlet

Year : 2014-15

Enrollment no.: 4101022

Guided by: Dr. Dilip Barad

Topic : Brief plot overview In Hamlet

Written during the first part of the seventeenth century (probably in 1600 or 1601),

Hamlet was probably first performed in July 1602. It was first published in printed form in 1603 and appeared in an enlarged edition in 1604.

Publication

Setting

The story takes place

in the country of

Denmark in the late

medieval period.

Hamlet Story Hamlet is the son of the late King Hamlet (of

Denmark) who died two months before the start of the play. After King Hamlet's death, his brother, Claudius, becomes king, and marries King Hamlet's widow, Gertrude (Queen of Denmark)

late King Hamlet's ghost appear at midnight. The ghost tells Hamlet privately that Claudius had indeed murdered King Hamlet by pouring poison in his ear. Hamlet is further enraged and plots of how to revenge his father's death.

The Ghost of Hamlet ‘s father What Ghost reveals….!My death was no accident. It was MURDER!!

Committed by my own brotherYour villainous uncle.

where did it happen? Why did it happen? How did it happen?

In a garden in my sleptHe wanted my throne

My kingdomMy wife

As a slept poured poison in my ear

What the Ghost Requests...

The ghost tells Hamlet to avenge his death.

This means that Hamlet will have to kill his uncle.

The ghost tells Hamlet not to harm his mother, but let God determine what will become of her.

What Hamlet Does…

Gets angryPledge to get revengeStarts to think about the ghostIs it a good spirit, telling me the truth?Is it an evil spirit, misleading me?

He begins to think, hesitate, and feels he needs more proof before he can act.

Story To Continued In his anger, Hamlet acts like a madman, prompting King

Claudius, his wife Gertrude and his advisor Polonius to send Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to spy on Hamlet and figure out why he is acting mad?

Hamlet even Pleasure Polonius' daughter Ophelia Curtly , prompting Polonius to believe Hamlet is madly in love with her, though Claudius expects otherwise.

Claudius, fearing Hamlet may try to kill him, sends Hamlet to England. After by mistake Hamlet murder to ophelia’s father death. When finding out the truth, Hamlet regrets the death, yet Claudius still sends him to England, go together with by Rosencrantz and Guildenstern with orders from Claudius that the English kill Hamlet as soon as her arrives.

Ophelia, Polonius' daughter had actually fallen in love with Hamlet, but after her father’s death. She was crazy. She fallen into a river and drowned then died.

After Hamlet leaves, Laertes returns from France. The pirates return Hamlet to Claudius and Claudius tries one last attempt to eliminate Hamlet: he arranges a sword duel between Laertes and Hamlet. Laertes, losing to Hamlet, dishonestly scratches him with the poisoned sword to ensure Hamlet's death. Hamlet , then switches swords with Laertes, and cuts and poisons .

In last a Tragic end of the play Hamlet ,Claudius or Laertes all are death.

Hamlet’s Plan Death:

In the after effect of his father's murder, Hamlet is obsessed with the idea of death, and over the course of the play he considers death from a great many perspectives.

Revenge Since death is both the

cause and the Effect of revenge, it is closely tied to the theme of revenge and justice—Claudius's murder of King Hamlet Start Hamlet's quest for revenge, and Claudius's death is the end of that quest.

“To be or not to be” In his famous "To be or not to be"

soliloquy, Hamlet philosophically

concludes that no one would choose

to suffer the pain of life if he or she

were not afraid of what will come after

death, and that it is this fear which

causes complex moral considerations

to get in the way with the capacity for

action.

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