jueves, 14 de junio de 2012

                             The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
   

   The work was written between 1599 and 1601. It is a work of the baroque theatre and is one of the most famous literary works.

   Hamlet is the Prince of Denmark and he doesn't feel weel by his father's death. He has a relationship with Ophelia, but they can marry becouse she isn't of royal blood. Hamlet see the ghost of his father. The ghost told im that Claudio(his uncle) poisoned. Hamlet wants to take revenge and he fakes to be mad. Claudio is married with the mather of Hamlet becouse he wonts to came to the throne. Hamlet speake with his mather and he sees that they are spying on them. He kills this person who was Polonio. Polonio was working for the king. Ophelia discovers it and she drowns in the river.
 
    Claudio is afraid for his life and he sends Hamlet to England. In the England he was going to be executed. He returns to denmark.
 
    The son of Polonio accuses to Hamlet of the death of his father and his sister. He and Claudio decided to kill to Hamlet. They prepared a duel. The plan was to poison one of the swords and to have a poisoned glass of wine. In the duel Hamlet is injured. The queen drinks the poisoned wine and she died.
 
    Finally, Hamlet gives the throne to Fortinbrás.




jueves, 16 de febrero de 2012

William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare


William is a writer, poet and playwright. He was born on April 23, 1564 and April 23, 1616 and was buried in Stratford's church. He is the third of eight brothers and he combined his work as butcher with his interest for the reading. He wrote his first quatrain whit seventeen years old. In 1582, Shakespeare married with Anne Hathaway. They were three children. He left Stratford to go to London where he consolidated his great success and obtained his
reputation as Renaissance poet whit the publication of Venus and Adonis, The violation of Lucrecia and his Sonnets. There, he was acting in a theater company the King's Men for the that was writting his theatrical works. In 1608, the dramatic production decreased and he has to return Stratford where he bought a house called New Place. William remained there to die.
William Shakespeare wrote many works between them Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet.


Hamlet is a th
eatrical works that begins whit the monologue of the Prince Hamlet of Denmark with the famous phrase of " being or not being ". This treats a series of facts that pass in the reign after death of the king.


Other of his known works is Romeo and Juliet. A history of love two young in spite of opposition of his progenitors for the rivalry that existed between two families. Romeo and Juliet marry in secret but the rivalry and a series of fatalities cause the suicide of the lovers.








Famous phrases of William Shakespeare:

-The friends that you have and which friendship already you have tested / hook them to your soul with hooks of steel.
- Doubt that they are a fire the stars, doubt that the Sun moves, doubts that the truth is a lie, but never doubt that I love you.
- Do not try to guide whom it tries to choose for yes his own way.
- It is better to be a king of your silence that slave of your words.
- In the friendship and in the love one is happier with the ignorance that with to know.

The videos:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg5g9fd5d70
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_weXgRQOLhE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nr8rJ0lWasQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSmn2Euehms&feature=related