Hamlet

by William Shakespeare

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Hamlet Allusions & Cultural References

When authors refer to other great works, people, and events, it’s usually not accidental. Put on your super-sleuth hat and figure out why.

Literature

Virgil, the Aeneid

Historical Figures

Nero (III.i.394)
Sir James Hales (V.i.16-20)

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