A Wounded Name
by:
Dot Hutchison (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781467708876 (1467708879)
ASIN: 1467708879
Publish date: September 1st 2013
Publisher: Carolrhoda Lab
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
***Note: this review assumes that you've read the book.*** One-sentence summary: A Hamlet retelling, from Ophelia's point of view, delving beautifully into her fragile mind, with only a few debut hiccups along the way. Carolrhoda Lab shoutout. I've so far enjoyed every Carolrhoda Lab book I've r...
This book…I had a love-hate relationship with it, before finally giving into to the drop-dead gorgeous writing style. I was suckered in by the cover immediately, and fell in love with the words from the first page. I didn’t even enjoy Hamlet all that much, but for some reason, Hamlet retellings are ...
Dot Hutchison gives reader’s an enthralling new look at the classic Hamlet with an invigorating twist in her new novel A Wounded Name. Told this time throw the eyes of Ophelia, Hutchison is able to captivate the reader’s with a different view of the madness of Hamlet, or in the case of this novel, D...
The GoodHamlet's craziness. I loved that this modern adaptation keeps the manic, desperate feeling you get when reading the original Hamlet. His outrageous antics and his uncanny ability to talk in circles while saying nothing and everything at once were absolutely perfect.The tragedy. The way the s...
Well I could not have picked a better book for my first readers' choice review. If my recommendations keep being this awesome, I may just have to read nothing but recommendations from you guys!A Wounded Name is a retelling of Hamlet. I'm a huge Shakespeare buff so maybe that's why I loved this one...