Ergebnis für "Hamlet" in Science Fiction & Fantasy

The dead do not sleep in Denmark. Thrice the vision of the suddenly departed king has haunted the night watchmen. Upon seeing his own son, prince Hamlet, the ghost calls him away to divulge most nefarious secret. This most noble king was murdered by his own brother, Hamlet's uncle, who now wears his crown and beds his bride. To the prince he charges with the unholy quest to avenge his death and kill his murderer. Young Hamlet, shocked and amazed, swears to do the bloody deed. Thus begins one of the greatest works by the greatest English author - William Shakespeare.

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Hamlet. Claudius. The Beginning. The Truth. How did Claudius become the man he is in Shakespeare's Hamlet? What were the real reasons behind the murder of his brother? How does he really feel about his nephew? These questions will be answered in this drama spiced with ghosts, pirates, magic and...

Die Geschehnisse und Enthüllungen der letzten Tage liegen Lydia Frost noch immer schwer im Magen, als die Polizei vor ihrer Haustür steht: Ihre Haushälterin wird verdächtigt, einen Mann umgebracht zu haben. Insgeheim dankbar für die Ablenkung, macht sich Frost sofort daran, Helens Unschuld zu beweisen. Gemeinsam mit Jackson Payne rekonstruiert sie Helens Abend, bevor sie verschwand. Die Spur führt zur Royal Shakespeare Company und einer Intrige, auf die der Barde selbst sehr stolz gewesen wäre.

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PJ Norris continues his trek around Kingscountry in search of more dragon shifters. He and his best friend Grant arrive in the town of Cheshireville, which had a nearby secret magical enclave that safely hid creatures during the reign of the evil queen. But all is not well in the small town: a monstrous creature has been frightening the citizenry at night, and Firewing Investigations is hired to get to the bottom of things. PJ hopes this is the dragon shifter he's been searching for, but as he's learned, anything is possible in a magical town.

Elsinore Robotics is on the cusp of a breakthrough—the company is poised to create the first humanoid androids powered by true artificial intelligence. Their only rival, Norwegian Technologies, lost a publicly streamed contest between their flagship model, Fortinbras, and Elsinore’s HAM(let) v.1. But when the first Hamlet model is found irreparably deactivated, the apparent victim of wild malware, the field of consumer cybernetics is thrown wide open. However, Hamlet v.1’s memories were not entirely lost in the accident.

Football star Cameron Dean is genuine campus royalty at Globe University, but his life is more of a nightmare than a dream. When he unexpectedly inherits a creepy old castle in Denmark, Cameron tries to put his worries behind him, inviting his girlfriend and college buddies along on an overseas trip to check out the gloomy fortress. The plan is to get some serious partying done. Too bad nobody counted on the ghost of a drowned girl rising from her watery grave with vengeance on her mind!

Hamlet in Baltimore is a horror about the five-year-old Edgar Poe and his two actor parents being murdered by a vampire. It is a wholly made up fantasy. In reality, Poe's alcoholic father left the family when Poe was one and a half years old, and his mother died of consumption when he was two. Instead, this is a fiction about what formed E.A. Poe's life and work.

Wer war William Shakespeare wirklich? Könnte es sein, dass der berühmteste Schriftsteller Englands nur als die Strohfigur eines geheimen Genies im Verborgenen fungierte? Eine geheimnisvolle Fotografie lässt T-Rex, Nolo und Kim stutzig werden. Sie beschließen, in London zu bleiben, und heften sich der Lebensgeschichte William Shakespeares auf die Fersen. Ein Sommernachtstraum, Macbeth, Romeo & Julia - schon längst gelten die Stücke des englischen Dramatikers, Lyrikers und Schauspielers als fester Bestandteil der Weltliteratur.

Exhausted, cynical, and confused, Anna is always there to report for duty. She's part of a clandestine government team that defends the nation against supernatural terrorism - a job that understandably leaves her life in shambles and drives her to drink a little more than she should. Toss in a fear of intimacy with a desire to have friends and lovers like a normal person and, well, Anna is a troubled soul wrapped in a special agent with arcane, magical powers.