Gertrude and Claudius by John Updike

Gertrude and Claudius

John Updike

224 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction historical dark reflective slow-paced
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Using details of the ancient Scandinavian legends that were the inspiration for Hamlet, John Updike brings to life Gertrude's girlhood as the daughter of King Rorik, her arranged marriage to the man who becomes King Hamlet, and her middle-aged aff...

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