Of Monsters and Men: Soliloquy Four
“To be or not to be?” “Do you think I am easier to be played on than a pipe?” Hamlet, as a work of literature, is defined by its questions. Similarly, Hamlet, as a person, is defined by his conflicts. His mission throughout the play is to avenge his father’s murder by killing Claudius, yet for the majority of the story, he cannot bring himself to follow through, as he is not integrally a killer, but a lover. Hamlet’s fourth soliloquy is truly demonstrative…
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