Character list of Hamlet Presented by : jahnvi brahmbhatt Class : M.A.sem-1 Roll no : 13 Topic – characterlist of Hamlet Submitted to : Department of English. Email: [email protected]
About Hamlet Hamlet tragedy Written by william shakespeare . Sometime between 1599 and 1602 Hamlet published in a quarto edition in 1603 from an anauthorized text ,with reference to an earlier play. .
Hamlet characters Hamlet Ophelia Polonius Claudius Gertrude Ghost Osric King Hamlet Laertes Horatio Rosencrantz& Guildenstern Marcellus& Bernardo
Hamlet The prince of Denmark The son of Queen Gertrude and the late king Hamlet , the nephew of the present king , claudius . The protagonist character.
Gertrude The beautiful Queen of Denmark. Hamlet’s mother, Recently merried to claudius . Thinks only her body and external pleasures. Dies as drink poisonous wine by mistake.
Claudius Present king of Denmark. Calculating & ambitious politician. Uncle of Hamlet. Has killed Hamlets father and mother . Villain of the play. Killed by Hamlet.
Ophelia Tregic heroine. Polonius ‘s daughter. A sweet and innocent young girl, who obeys her father and her brother , laertes . Whom hamlet has been in love. Dependent on men to tell her how to behave.