โ John Updike
๐ Fiction
๐
2012;2013
๐ Random House Publishing Group;Random House Trade P
๐ en-US
โ 135 KB
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Gertrude and Claudius are the "villains" of *Hamlet:* he the killer of Hamlet's father and usurper of the Danish throne, she his lusty consort, who marries Claudius before her late husband's body is cold. But in this imaginative "prequel" to the play, John Updike makes a case for the royal couple th