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The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

By William Shakespeare

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  • Scene I. Elsinore. A platform before the castle.
  • Scene II. A room of state in the castle.
  • Scene III. A room in Polonius' house.
  • Scene IV. The platform.
  • Scene V. Another part of the platform.
  • Act II.
  • Scene I. A room in POLONIUS' house.
  • Scene II. A room in the castle
  • Scene I. A room in the castle.
  • Scene II. A hall in the castle.
  • Scene III. A room in the castle.
  • Scene IV. The Queen's closet.
  • Act IV.
  • Chapter I. A room in the castle.
  • Scene II. Another room in the castle.
  • Scene III. Another room in the castle.
  • Scene IV. A plain in Denmark.
  • Scene V. Elsinore. A room in the castle.
  • Scene VI. Another room in the castle.
  • Scene VII. Another room in the castle.
  • Act V.
  • Scene I. A churchyard.
  • Scene II. A hall in the castle.
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Act II.

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Critical Trajectory
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