Author: Graham Holderness
Publisher: Univ of Hertfordshire Press
ISBN: 9781902806129
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
This fictional re-writing of the Hamlet story is set in a time somewhere between the Scandinavian Dark Ages (out of which the tale of Hamlet came), and the Renaissance society of Shakespeare's play. The novel searches past and future, in T.S. Eliot phrase, looking before and after. Beginning at the end of Shakespeare's play, where the Norweigian prince Fortinbras takes over the empty throne of Denmark, its then backtracks to the year of Hamlet's birth, and the great duel fought between his father King Amled and Fortinbras' father Prince Fortenbrasse. in the light of this history, as a new ruler takes over Denmark after Hamlet's death, the conflicts and alliances between ancient Viking chivalry, Renaissance realpolitik and Christian forgiveness are dramatically explored.
The Prince of Denmark
Author: Graham Holderness
Publisher: Univ of Hertfordshire Press
ISBN: 9781902806129
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
This fictional re-writing of the Hamlet story is set in a time somewhere between the Scandinavian Dark Ages (out of which the tale of Hamlet came), and the Renaissance society of Shakespeare's play. The novel searches past and future, in T.S. Eliot phrase, looking before and after. Beginning at the end of Shakespeare's play, where the Norweigian prince Fortinbras takes over the empty throne of Denmark, its then backtracks to the year of Hamlet's birth, and the great duel fought between his father King Amled and Fortinbras' father Prince Fortenbrasse. in the light of this history, as a new ruler takes over Denmark after Hamlet's death, the conflicts and alliances between ancient Viking chivalry, Renaissance realpolitik and Christian forgiveness are dramatically explored.
Publisher: Univ of Hertfordshire Press
ISBN: 9781902806129
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
This fictional re-writing of the Hamlet story is set in a time somewhere between the Scandinavian Dark Ages (out of which the tale of Hamlet came), and the Renaissance society of Shakespeare's play. The novel searches past and future, in T.S. Eliot phrase, looking before and after. Beginning at the end of Shakespeare's play, where the Norweigian prince Fortinbras takes over the empty throne of Denmark, its then backtracks to the year of Hamlet's birth, and the great duel fought between his father King Amled and Fortinbras' father Prince Fortenbrasse. in the light of this history, as a new ruler takes over Denmark after Hamlet's death, the conflicts and alliances between ancient Viking chivalry, Renaissance realpolitik and Christian forgiveness are dramatically explored.
Prince of Denmark
Author: Michael Lesslie
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780573122095
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
This prelude to Shakespeare's most famous tragedy imagines Hamlet as a restless teenager frustrated by the limits of his role and furious at his father's warmongering ways.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780573122095
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
This prelude to Shakespeare's most famous tragedy imagines Hamlet as a restless teenager frustrated by the limits of his role and furious at his father's warmongering ways.
Amleth, Prince of Denmark
Author: Saxo Grammaticus
Publisher: Library of Alexandria
ISBN: 1613107005
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 73
Book Description
Publisher: Library of Alexandria
ISBN: 1613107005
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 73
Book Description
Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark
Author: Karin Palshøj
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
ISBN: 9781741147490
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
The first biography of Australia's own fairytale princess.
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
ISBN: 9781741147490
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
The first biography of Australia's own fairytale princess.
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, a Tragedy
Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Adult Piano Adventures - Classics, Book 1
Author: Nancy Faber
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 1616779152
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
(Faber Piano Adventures ). Adult Piano Adventures Classics Book 1 celebrates great masterworks of Western music, including symphony themes, opera gems, and classical favorites. The melodies of Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, and other master composers are arranged at just the right level for adult beginners and for those who are returning to the keyboard. Section 1 features piano arrangements with minimal hand position changes, and many selections include an optional duet part. Section 2 introduces the I, IV, and V7 chords in the key of C major, harmonizing themes such as Sibelius's Finlandia, Schubert's The Trout, and Mendelssohn's Spring Song. Section 3 presents the primary chords in the key of G major, with arrangements of Vivaldi's Autumn (from The Four Seasons), Mozart's theme from The Magic Flute, Lizst's Liebestraum, and more.
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 1616779152
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
(Faber Piano Adventures ). Adult Piano Adventures Classics Book 1 celebrates great masterworks of Western music, including symphony themes, opera gems, and classical favorites. The melodies of Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, and other master composers are arranged at just the right level for adult beginners and for those who are returning to the keyboard. Section 1 features piano arrangements with minimal hand position changes, and many selections include an optional duet part. Section 2 introduces the I, IV, and V7 chords in the key of C major, harmonizing themes such as Sibelius's Finlandia, Schubert's The Trout, and Mendelssohn's Spring Song. Section 3 presents the primary chords in the key of G major, with arrangements of Vivaldi's Autumn (from The Four Seasons), Mozart's theme from The Magic Flute, Lizst's Liebestraum, and more.
A Royal Family
Author: Anna Lerche
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788715109577
Category : Denmark
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788715109577
Category : Denmark
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764140136
Category : Graphic novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A graphic novel adaptation of Shakespeare's play.
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764140136
Category : Graphic novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A graphic novel adaptation of Shakespeare's play.
The Tragedie of Hamlet. Prince of Denmark
Author: George MacDonald
Publisher: Blurb
ISBN: 9780368254055
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
This edition of The Tragedie of Hamlet. Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623 by George MacDonald is given by Ashed Phoenix - Million Book Edition
Publisher: Blurb
ISBN: 9780368254055
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
This edition of The Tragedie of Hamlet. Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623 by George MacDonald is given by Ashed Phoenix - Million Book Edition
The Danish Country House
Author: John Erichsen
Publisher: Museum Tusculanum Press
ISBN: 9788763543064
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Denmark s many manors are a treasure trove of natural and cultural riches. In addition to the scenic beauty and magnificent architecture they have to offer, they also stand as monuments to more than five centuries of Danish history. The landscapes and buildings of Denmark s manors offer an enchanting foray into a fascinating universe, animating the country s cultural heritage. Denmark s famous fairytale author Hans Christian Andersen and the internationally renowned storyteller Isak Dinesen were both fascinated by the unique atmosphere of the Danish country house, which as their fairytales and stories reveal was a lasting source of inspiration in their writings. Also today, the cultural and natural environment of the manor continues to appeal to the heart and soul, opening the eyes of the readers to the multifaceted splendours. This beautifully designed book provides the reader with the key to understanding and experiencing this cultural heritage. More than one hundred of Denmark s seven hundred manors are now partially or wholly open to the public. This book is your guide to them all. Two hundred beautiful photographs, many of them by the acclaimed photographer Roberto Fortuna, accompany the texts on the manors. The work is prefaced by H.R.H. the Prince Consort of Denmark and also includes a chapter on the Danish nobility by the Historian Ditlev Tamm. "
Publisher: Museum Tusculanum Press
ISBN: 9788763543064
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Denmark s many manors are a treasure trove of natural and cultural riches. In addition to the scenic beauty and magnificent architecture they have to offer, they also stand as monuments to more than five centuries of Danish history. The landscapes and buildings of Denmark s manors offer an enchanting foray into a fascinating universe, animating the country s cultural heritage. Denmark s famous fairytale author Hans Christian Andersen and the internationally renowned storyteller Isak Dinesen were both fascinated by the unique atmosphere of the Danish country house, which as their fairytales and stories reveal was a lasting source of inspiration in their writings. Also today, the cultural and natural environment of the manor continues to appeal to the heart and soul, opening the eyes of the readers to the multifaceted splendours. This beautifully designed book provides the reader with the key to understanding and experiencing this cultural heritage. More than one hundred of Denmark s seven hundred manors are now partially or wholly open to the public. This book is your guide to them all. Two hundred beautiful photographs, many of them by the acclaimed photographer Roberto Fortuna, accompany the texts on the manors. The work is prefaced by H.R.H. the Prince Consort of Denmark and also includes a chapter on the Danish nobility by the Historian Ditlev Tamm. "