Author's Note

The Shakespearean tragedy Hamlet has been revered for centuries. However, many questions remain unanswered in The Bard's longest play. Find out what happened before Hamlet met his ghostly father. In this prequel to Hamlet, you will learn about passionate love affairs, tragic deaths and wicked feats.
Why did Queen Gertrude marry King Claudius? Why does Hamlet revere his father so much? Who was Hamlet's past lover?
Learn this complex tale of the real life of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark.