Hamlet

The play features the tormented young prince of Denmark grappling with the revelation of his uncle's murder of his father and his mother's betrayal. Hamlet's struggle between his desire for revenge and his yearning for escape drives the narrative. Key elements include the ghostly apparition, Hamlet's feigned insanity, Ophelia's tragic fate, a play within a play, and intense confrontations, particularly with his mother. These compelling themes and dramatic moments contribute to its status as a timeless theatrical masterpiece.