Act I - summary of story
Author:William Shakespeare
First Performance of hamlet was 1609
Hamlet's father was murder by Hamlet's uncle Claudius. by pouring poison into his ear when he was sleeping.
Hamlet's father visits hamlet in side of a forest as a ghost. To tell how and who killed him. Hamlet's mom marries Hamlet's uncle. Later Hamlet's uncle starts to spy on hamlet and hamlet's on going relationship with his girlfriend Ophelia ends. Then a all out brawl happens then Norway army brakes in to Denmark castle in the middle of the brawl then everyone dies.
Hamlet's father visits hamlet in side of a forest as a ghost. To tell how and who killed him. Hamlet's mom marries Hamlet's uncle. Later Hamlet's uncle starts to spy on hamlet and hamlet's on going relationship with his girlfriend Ophelia ends. Then a all out brawl happens then Norway army brakes in to Denmark castle in the middle of the brawl then everyone dies.
Summary of Act 1 scene 1
the officer named Bernardo comes to relieve Francisco of his guarding duties. he has been guarding the castle for several hours so Francisco leaves to go to bed. Then not to longer after that a few more guards show up to guard the castle. one of them was Horatio a old friend of hamlet, the other guards have been asking
Horatio to stand guard with them because they have seen a apparition that looks like deceased King Hamlet.
Summary of Act 1 scene 4
Summary of Act 2 scene 1
Summary of Act 5 scene 2
Hamlet gets invited to a friendly duel with laertes. Hamlet says yes. And Hamlet asks for forgiveness then their duel begins. the king calls for a tost that he has poisoned the drink. Gertrude drinks some of it the king tries to stop her but couldn't. Then at last Hamlet gets hit with the poison sword then Gertrude falls down from the poison. Then hamlet gets laertes sword then laertes see he has been hit with the poison sword and falls. Then laertes tell him it was the king who poison all of them them hamlet kills the king and claim that fortinbras will be king of Denmark |