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describe the setting of the play hamlet.
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the play hamlet takes place in the fictional and mythical nation of denmark, in and around the royal palace at elsinore. the setting is in the middle of a power struggle between the heirs of the deceased king hamlet, who were two of his nephews—claudius and laertes. the action of the play is at times dark and dreary, and at other times bright and vibrant, symbolizing the inner struggles of the characters.
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