The main reason why Hamlet is Shakespeare's most
enduring play is that it requires the most endurance.
Contrary to centuries of
Shakespeare scholarship on Hamlet's quintessential modernity, this
requirement is first and foremost factual: Hamlet is the Shakespeare character
with the most lines in a single play and Hamlet is Shakespeare's
longest play, clocking in at over 4 hours onstage. Hamlet in its
entirety might be thought of as Hamlet in its eternity. Hamlet is a
king of infinite space.
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