Author:Miola, Robert S. Hamlet: 0 (Norton Critical Editions). The text of this Second Edition is based on the second quarto (1604-1605), with occasional references to the folio. Pre-Shakespearean accounts of the story of Hamlet are also included with extracts from Saxo Gramaticus’ “Historica Danica” and Belleforest’s “Histoires Tragiques”.