The Prince of DenmarkUniversity of Hertfordshire Press, 2002 - Всего страниц: 228 This fictional re-writing of the Hamlet story is set in a time somewhere between the Scandinavian Dark Ages (out of which the tale of Hamlet came), and the Renaissance society of Shakespeare's play. The novel searches past and future, in T.S. Eliot phrase, looking before and after. Beginning at the end of Shakespeare's play, where the Norweigian prince Fortinbras takes over the empty throne of Denmark, its then backtracks to the year of Hamlet's birth, and the great duel fought between his father King Amled and Fortinbras' father Prince Fortenbrasse. in the light of this history, as a new ruler takes over Denmark after Hamlet's death, the conflicts and alliances between ancient Viking chivalry, Renaissance realpolitik and Christian forgiveness are dramatically explored. |
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Graham Holderness. 2 Helsingor June 1049 M y lord Polonius ? Pray you , sir , a few moments of your invaluable time ' . Polonius involuntarily stiffened at the sound of the familiar voice : so relaxed and arrogant , so superior in its ...
Graham Holderness. 2 Helsingor June 1049 M y lord Polonius ? Pray you , sir , a few moments of your invaluable time ' . Polonius involuntarily stiffened at the sound of the familiar voice : so relaxed and arrogant , so superior in its ...
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... Polonius was to assume an exaggerated politeness , an elaborate tone of high courtesy . Others seemed to find it wickedly clever and amusing . Polonius could see in it nothing clever , and was sure that whatever humour was afforded ...
... Polonius was to assume an exaggerated politeness , an elaborate tone of high courtesy . Others seemed to find it wickedly clever and amusing . Polonius could see in it nothing clever , and was sure that whatever humour was afforded ...
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Graham Holderness. Hamlet raised a sardonic eyebrow . Was Polonius admit- ting the limitations of his paternal control ? The old man hastened to explain his reservations . Having grown up without a mother's guiding hand ( Polonius ' wife ...
Graham Holderness. Hamlet raised a sardonic eyebrow . Was Polonius admit- ting the limitations of his paternal control ? The old man hastened to explain his reservations . Having grown up without a mother's guiding hand ( Polonius ' wife ...
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Amled's Anlaf Tryggvassen arms battle began beneath blood body bright brother chamber church cold court crown crown of Norway Danes Danish darkness dead dear death deep Denmark dragon-ship dream earth edge enemy eyes face Fafnir father fear fight fingers Fortenbrasse Gertrude God's gold grace hand Harald head heart heaven Helsingor Holy Holy Island hope Horatio King Amled King Claudius King of Denmark King of Norway king's kingdom knew Lady Ofelia Laertes land LAXDAELA SAGA letter light lips live look Lord Hamlet Midgard monastery monk mother never noble Norsemen Norway Norwegian Odin peace Polonius Prince Fortinbras Prince Hamlet prince's prow queen rock seemed shield shore Sigurd silence sleep stared stone stood Svend sweet sword Thing Thorsten tion turned voice Volsung walked wall warriors window Wittenberg woman words young