ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

HAMLET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where was Hamlet studying before he returned to Denmark?
A
Wittenberg
B
Oslo
C
London
D
Dublin
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Interestingly, however, before the play begins, Hamlet returns home from his studies at the University of Wittenberg in Germany.

Detailed explanation-2: -Prince Hamlet of Denmark has been hastily summoned from his studies at Wittenberg to the Danish courts at Elsinore where he deeply mourns the recent death of his father, the king.

Detailed explanation-3: -232 THE WESTERN HUMANITIES REVIEW by suggesting that Hamlet may have gone to some earlier Catholic school at Wittenberg to study philosophy.

Detailed explanation-4: -King Hamlet had been dead six months when Claudius and Gertrude were married. Hamlet and Horatio were both students at the university in Wittenberg. Hamlet agrees to remain in Denmark rather than return to the university in Wittenberg.

Detailed explanation-5: -Hamlet attends the University of Wittenberg, and members of the royalty and nobility (Elizabethan or medieval Danish) did not attend university at age 30.

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