Hamlet is a tragedy play written by William Shakespeare. The story follows Prince Hamlet who seeks revenge against his uncle, Claudius, for murdering his father and marrying his mother.
Hamlet is torn between his desire for revenge and his moral conscience. He struggles with his own sanity as he tries to uncover the truth behind his father's death.
Throughout the play, Hamlet grapples with themes of betrayal, madness, and mortality. He is haunted by the ghost of his father, who urges him to avenge his death.
Hamlet ultimately confronts Claudius in a dramatic final scene, resulting in a tragic conclusion for all involved.