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  1. Hamlet - Wikipedia

    The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, often shortened to Hamlet (/ ˈhæmlɪt /), is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's …

  2. Hamlet: Setting | SparkNotes

    “Elsinore” is the English spelling of Helsingør, a town on the eastern coast of Denmark. In Shakespeare’s lifetime, Helsingør was an important military location, the stronghold from …

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  3. The setting of Hamlet | Shakespeare Learning Zone - RSC

    The facts we know about the settings of Denmark and Elsinore, where Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' takes place.

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  4. What time period does Hamlet take place in? - eNotes.com

    Oct 8, 2024 · Hamlet is set in the country of Denmark, depicted as a gloomy, foreboding place infected by the corruption in the Danish court. Scholars have often placed the play in the …

  5. Hamlet, Prince of Denmark: Analysis of Setting - EBSCO

    <p>&quot;Hamlet, Prince of Denmark: Analysis of Setting&quot; delves into the pivotal role of location within Shakespeare&#039;s tragedy, focusing primarily on Elsinore Castle, a fictional …

  6. Hamlet Settings: All Play Locations Listed & Mapped ️

    Shakespeare set Hamlet in Elsinore, a remote royal castle in Denmark, where the action is set in various parts of the castle. There’s also one scene that takes place away from the castle on “a …

  7. Solved: What country is the setting for the play of Hamlet?

    The play Hamlet is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1599 and 1601. The play is set in the Kingdom of Denmark. The story follows Prince Hamlet's …

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    • Hamlet Setting - Shmoop

      The story of Hamlet is set in the late middle ages (fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, or 1300 to 1499) in and around (mostly) the royal palace in Elsinore, a city in Denmark.

    • English Lit: OCR A Level - Hamlet - Seneca

      Hamlet is set in Denmark. The action predominantly takes place at Elsinore, the court of the new Danish King, Claudius, and his queen, Gertrude, the mother of Hamlet. Why is Hamlet set in …

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    • Hamlet Setting & Symbolism - BookRags.com

      Elsinore is the name of the castle in Denmark that houses the royal family (Claudius, Gertrude, Hamlet) and its court (including Polonius, Laertes, Ophelia and Osric). It is the setting for much …