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Hamlet (William Shakespeare)

"Hamlet" is a tragedy by William Shakespeare that explores themes of revenge, madness, and moral corruption. The story follows Prince Hamlet of Denmark, who is visited by the ghost of his father, the former king. The ghost reveals he was murdered by Hamlet's uncle, Claudius, who has since taken the throne and married Hamlet's mother. Torn between action and inaction, Hamlet feigns madness to uncover the truth, leading to a series of tragic events that culminate in death and betrayal. The play delves into the complexities of human emotion and the consequences of seeking vengeance.