Ophelia
A Novel
Bloomsbury USA · Print & ebook · January 1, 2008
Have you ever wondered about the fate of Ophelia?
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- Who it’s for
- A familiar tragedy turns toward Ophelia, balancing secret love, danger, and a fight to survive.
- Themes
- love, finding one's place, survival
- Pacing
- Fast
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Have you ever wondered about the fate of Ophelia? As ambitious and witty as she is beautiful, Ophelia is quick to catch the eye of the captivating prince Hamlet. Their love blossoms in secret, but bloody deeds soon turn Denmark into a place of madness, and Ophelia may be forced to choose between her relationship and her own life. In desperation, she devises a plan to escape from Elsinore Castle forever... with one very dangerous secret.
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Ophelia takes center stage in this bold and thrilling reimagining of Shakespeare's famous tragedy, the story of a young woman falling in love, searching for her place in the world, and finding the strength to survive.
Ophelia, Reframed
A familiar tragedy turns toward Ophelia, balancing secret love, danger, and a fight to survive.
Come here for
- Ophelia’s wit and ambition taking center stage
- Secret romance meeting the peril of Hamlet’s Denmark
Expect
- A Shakespearean tragedy retold through Ophelia’s search for a place in the world
- Love, danger, and a struggle to survive
Where it sits
| Renaissance YA | 62% |
|---|---|
| Historical YA Romance | 60% |
| Royalty Stories for Teens | 27% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Medieval YA
- Historical YA Romance
- Royalty Stories for Teens
- Authors
- Lisa Klein
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury USA
- Published
- January 1, 2008
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- love · finding one's place · survival
- Reading lane
- Medieval YA