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Influence of supernatural elements on characters from "summary" of The Masks of Hamlet by Marvin Rosenberg

The supernatural elements in Hamlet have a profound impact on the characters within the play. The appearance of the ghost of King Hamlet sets the stage for the unfolding drama. Upon seeing the ghost, Prince Hamlet is compelled to follow it, leading to his first encounter with the supernatural. The ghost reveals shocking information about his murder, sparking a deep sense of duty and revenge within Hamlet. This encounter with the supernatural sets Hamlet on a path of uncertainty and internal conflict, as he grapples with the weight of his father's command. The influence of the supernatural extends beyond Hamlet himself. The appearance of the ghost also affects those around him, namely Gertrude and Claudius. Gertrude, in particular, is deeply disturbed by the...
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    The Masks of Hamlet

    Marvin Rosenberg

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