Characters in Hamlet - Wikipedia
WEBGertrude is the Queen of Denmark, and King Hamlet's widow, now married to Claudius, and mother to Hamlet. The Ghost appears in the image of Hamlet's father, the late King Hamlet (Old Hamlet). Polonius ("Corambis" in "Q1") is Claudius's chief counsellor, and the father of Ophelia and Laertes.
Hameau de la Reine - Wikipedia
WEBThe Hameau de la Reine (French pronunciation: [amo də la ʁɛn], The Queen's Hamlet) is a rustic retreat in the park of the Château de Versailles built for Marie Antoinette in 1783 near the Petit Trianon in Yvelines, France. It served as a private meeting place for the queen and her closest friends and as a place of leisure.
The Queen's Hamlet - Palace of Versailles
WEBContrary to the deeply-entrenched public image of Marie-Antoinette, the queen and her entourage did not “play at being farmers” amidst these bucolic surroundings, complete with sheep trussed up in ribbons. The queen actually used the hamlet as a place for relaxing walks, or to host small gatherings.
The Queen’s Hamlet | Palace of Versailles
WEBWelcome to the Queen's Hamlet, a place that is symbolic of Queen Marie-Antoinette, who enjoyed retreating to the Estate of Trianon, far from the Court of Versailles. In 1783, at the age of 27, the Queen ordered the Hamlet to be built by architect Richard Mique.
Gertrude (Hamlet) - Wikipedia
WEBIn William Shakespeare's play Hamlet, Gertrude is Hamlet's mother and Queen of Denmark. Her relationship with Hamlet is somewhat turbulent, since he resents her marrying her husband's brother Claudius after he …
Hamlet - Entire Play | Folger Shakespeare Library
WEBJun 2, 2020 — Hamlet is Shakespeare's most popular, and most puzzling, play. It follows the form of a "revenge tragedy," in which the hero, Hamlet, seeks vengeance against his father's murderer, his uncle Claudius, now the king of Denmark. Much of …
Hamlet: Full Play Summary - SparkNotes
WEBOn a dark winter night, a ghost walks the ramparts of Elsinore Castle in Denmark. Discovered first by a pair of watchmen, then by the scholar Horatio, the ghost resembles the recently deceased King Hamlet, whose brother Claudius has inherited the throne and married the king’s widow, Queen Gertrude.
Hamlet - Act 1, scene 2 - Folger Shakespeare Library
WEBJun 2, 2020 — Hamlet is Shakespeare's most popular, and most puzzling, play. It follows the form of a "revenge tragedy," in which the hero, Hamlet, seeks vengeance against his father's murderer, his uncle Claudius, now the king of Denmark. Much of …
Hamlet - Act 2, scene 2 - Folger Shakespeare Library
WEBJun 2, 2020 — Hamlet is Shakespeare's most popular, and most puzzling, play. It follows the form of a "revenge tragedy," in which the hero, Hamlet, seeks vengeance against his father's murderer, his uncle Claudius, now the king of Denmark. Much of …
Hameau de la Reine (Versailles) - Simple English Wikipedia, the …
WEBThe Hameau de la Reine (French pronunciation: [amo də la ʁɛn], The Queen's Hamlet) is a group of houses and farm structures in the park of the Palace of Versailles in France. The hamlet was designed in 1783 by Richard Mique and Hubert Robert as a play space for Queen Marie Antoinette.