Hamlet

Hamlet

  

by William Shakespeare

Related History & Literature on Shmoop

Available to teachers only as part of the Teaching Hamlet Teacher Pass


Teaching HamletTeacher Pass includes:

  • Assignments & Activities
  • Reading Quizzes
  • Current Events & Pop Culture articles
  • Discussion & Essay Questions
  • Challenges & Opportunities
  • Related Readings in Literature & History

Sample of Related History & Literature on Shmoop


  1. Shakespeare Biography
    Here's a brief overview of Shakespeare's life and times, including info from his childhood, his marriage to Anne Hathaway (no, not that Anne Hathaway), and his life as a playwright.

  2. Hamlet and T. S. Eliot
    In T. S. Eliot's The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, the poem's title character is so indecisive that he compares himself to (who else?) Hamlet.