Hamlet’s father has just died. By the time they’ve filled in the grave, his mother has remarried. Hamlet suspects foul play, and it’s troubling his spirit. Or maybe he was always troubled. Ophelia is in love with him, while his best friend Horatio struggles to understand him. Then, on a cold, still night, Hamlet meets the ghost of his father.

In this audiobook adaptation by John Marsden, one of Australia’s most-loved writers, Shakespeare’s famous play is transformed into a moving and full-blooded narrative. Listeners of all ages will appreciate Marsden’s unique interpretation of Hamlet, brought to life by engaging narration that captures the depth and complexity of this timeless story.