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 Gertrude and Claudius John Updike LITERATURE • 2001 • PAPER • 224 PAGES
In Shakespeare's play, Elsinore and Medieval Denmark are evoked in a few expressive lines, a castle, a mood; but in Updike's novel, an atmospheric prelude to Hamlet, Elsinore and its inhabitants get the full historical-novel treatment.
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