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Ghost tells Hamlet about murder from "summary" of William Shakespeare's Hamlet, Prince of Denmark by William Shakespeare

In the dead of night, a haunting figure appears before young Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. This ghostly apparition is none other than the spirit of Hamlet's father, the late King of Denmark. The ghost reveals a shocking truth to Hamlet – he was murdered by his own brother, who now wears the crown as the new king. Consumed by grief and anger, Hamlet is tasked by the ghost to seek revenge for this heinous crime. As Hamlet grapples with this newfound knowledge, he is torn between his duty to avenge his father's death and the moral implications of taking another's life. The weight of this burden weighs heavily on Hamlet's shoulders, driving him to madness as he struggles to...
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