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Know about the character of Ophelia in William Shakespeare's “Hamlet”
John Everett Millais: Ophelia
Watch William Shakespeare's tragic protagonist berate his betrothed Ophelia in Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
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Know about the character of Ophelia in William Shakespeare's “Hamlet”
The madness of Ophelia, as analyzed by the cast and crew of a Folger Shakespeare...
Video: Courtesy of Folger Shakespeare Library; CC-BY-SA 4.0 (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Watch William Shakespeare's tragic protagonist berate his betrothed Ophelia in Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
Hamlet vents his rage on Ophelia in the speech “Get thee to a nunnery” from Act III,...
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

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John Everett Millais: Ophelia
Ophelia, oil on canvas, by John Everett Millais, 1852; in Tate Britain,...
Tate Gallery, London/Art Resource, New York