Hamlet: Characters

    10 characters with analysis, key scenes, and famous quotes.

    HamletPrince of Denmark
    indecisionrevenge
    OpheliaDaughter of Polonius
    obediencegrief
    ClaudiusKing of Denmark
    guiltpower
    GertrudeQueen of Denmark
    complicitysurvival
    HoratioHamlet's closest friend
    loyaltyreason
    PoloniusLord Chamberlain
    deceptionambition
    LaertesSon of Polonius
    revengegrief
    Ghost of King HamletThe murdered king
    revengemortality
    Rosencrantz and GuildensternHamlet's schoolfellows, Claudius's spies
    loyaltycomplicity
    FortinbrasPrince of Norway
    actionpower
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