Ophelia whomever he wants. Ophelia's father, Polonius, who enters while Laertes is leaving, also forbids Ophelia from pursuing Hamlet, as Polonius fears that Hamlet is not earnest about her. In Ophelia's next appearance, she tells Polonius that Hamlet rushed into her room with his clothing askew and a "hellish" expression on his face; he only stared at her, nodding three times without speaking to her. Based on what Ophelia told him, Polonius concludes that he was wrong to forbid Ophelia from seeing Hamlet, and that Hamlet must be mad with love for her. Polonius immediately decides to go to Claudius, the
Ophelia S. Lewis Ophelia S. Lewis Ophelia S. Lewis (born 7 November 1961) is a Liberian author and publisher and humanitarian . Ophelia S. Lewis published her first book, titled "My Dear Liberia", a memoir of pre-civil war Liberia, in 2004. Next she published a book of poems, a collection of short stories, a series of children's books and a novel. Lewis was an officiating member of the Liberian Writers Network during its formation in 2005. She has been featured in scholarly publications such as "Thinking Classroom: An International Journal of Reading, Writing and Critical Reflections" and "Sea Breeze: A Journal of Contemporary