Read-alikes and related books

Books like Hamlet

24 titles for readers of Hamlet by William Shakespeare, selected for shared themes: Literary Criticism & Collections, Shakespeare, Intermediate, and Drama.

Literary Criticism & Collections Shakespeare Intermediate Drama English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh Readers European Juvenile Nonfiction

Top related books to Hamlet

Read-alikes chosen for how well they continue the mood, themes, and voice of Hamlet.

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Themes: Literary Criticism & Collections • Shakespeare • Intermediate

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Themes: Literary Criticism & Collections • Intermediate • Drama

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Themes: Literary Criticism & Collections • Shakespeare • Drama

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Scholastic Teaching Resources

Themes: Intermediate • Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

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Themes: Intermediate • Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

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Themes: Literary Criticism & Collections • Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

A View from the Bridge

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Themes: Literary Criticism & Collections • Intermediate • Drama

Meg and Mog Four Plays for Children

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Themes: Literary Criticism & Collections • Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

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Anne Crow

Themes: Literary Criticism & Collections • Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

#10

The Girl and the Snake and Other Short Plays

Renata Allen

Themes: Literary Criticism & Collections • Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

#11

An Inspector Calls

John Boynton Priestley

Themes: Literary Criticism & Collections • Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

#12

The Ratz

Simon Adorian

Themes: Literary Criticism & Collections • Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

#13

The Roses of Eyam

Don Taylor

Themes: Literary Criticism & Collections • Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

#14

The Importance of Being Earnest

Oscar Wilde

Themes: Literary Criticism & Collections • Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

#15

A Christmas Carol 29 Speaking Parts

Guy Williams

Themes: Literary Criticism & Collections • Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

#16

Danny the Champion of the World Plays for Children

Roald Dahl

Themes: Literary Criticism & Collections • Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

#17

The Porridge Pincher: Band 11/Lime (Collins Big Cat)

David Wood

Themes: Literary Criticism & Collections • Intermediate • Drama

#18

Confusions

Alan Ayckbourn

Themes: Literary Criticism & Collections • Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

#19

The Long and the Short and the Tall, Willis Hall Notes

Graeme Lloyd

Themes: Literary Criticism & Collections • Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

#20

The Tempest: Band 17/Diamond (Collins Big Cat)

John Dougherty

Themes: Shakespeare • Intermediate • Drama

#21

Shakespeare-lexicon A Complete Dictionary Of All The English Words, Phrases And Constructions In The Works Of The Poet; Volume 1

Alexander Schmidt

Themes: Shakespeare • Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

#22

William Shakespeare, The Taming of the Shrew

Stevie Davies

Themes: Shakespeare • Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

#23

White Hart Red Lion The England of Shakespeare’s Histories

Nick Asbury

Themes: Shakespeare • Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

#24

Voice Terminal Echo (Routledge Revivals) Postmodernism and English Renaissance Texts

Jonathan Goldberg

Themes: Shakespeare • Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Literary Criticism & Collections, Shakespeare, Intermediate — the same threads that run through Hamlet by William Shakespeare. Among the authors featured: William Shakespeare, Shoo Rayner, Alistair McCallum, Scholastic Teaching Resources, and others.