10 Characters from 'Hamlet': 9. Osric

The penultimate 5-minute talk in our series on minor characters is on Osric, the 'waterfly' courtier who arranges the fencing match between Hamlet and Laertes. This talk deals with how Hamlet's meeting with Osric, at a critical time in the story, tells us a lot about the Prince's state of mind as he faces the defining moment of his life.

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