FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
HAMLET
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The Prince of Denmark
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The Prince of Norway
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Hamlet’s cousin
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Ophelia’s love interest
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Detailed explanation-1: -Fortinbras /ˈfɔːrtɪnbræs/ is either of two minor fictional characters from William Shakespeare’s tragedy Hamlet. The more notable is a Norwegian crown prince with a few brief scenes in the play, who delivers the final lines that represent a hopeful future for the monarchy of Denmark and its subjects.
Detailed explanation-2: -Young Fortinbras is the son of Fortinbras, sometime King of Norway whom Old Hamlet killed in mortal combat on the day Hamlet was born. He is nephew to the present King of Norway, described in the play as impotent and bed-rid (I. 2.29).
Detailed explanation-3: -Fortinbras. The young Prince of Norway, whose father the king (also named Fortinbras) was killed by Hamlet’s father (also named Hamlet). Now Fortinbras wishes to attack Denmark to avenge his father’s honor, making him another foil for Prince Hamlet.
Detailed explanation-4: -Fortinbras is a mature young man. He is a soldier, immersed in the way of the military, where discipline is required in the midst of chaos. When he arrives at the Danish court after the chaos of the principal characters’ lives has brought about their deaths he takes immediate control and restores order.
Detailed explanation-5: -By the end of the play Young Fortinbras has more than realised his ambition. He has become King of Denmark.