Hamnet

When is the reader finally able to confirm the father's true identity in the novel, Hamnet?

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The father's identity is confirmed late in the novel when he releases a tragic play called Hamlet to honor his deceased son. In this, we learn that "the father" is based on the historical playwright, Shakespeare.

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