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In the Shakespearean play, Hamlet, the Prince of Denmark is an intriguing person whose odd manners and penetrating intellect make him a cynical man. It has been said that, of Hamlet, “there can be no definitive answers to life’s most daunting questions.” One of the questions plaguing Hamlet is: “To be or not to be.” Pondering the idea of suicide, Hamlet is desperate enough to commit the act if it were not forbidden by a divine decree. ... After the apparition of his father comes before him, Hamlet transforms from an anguished son to one who feigns madness and strongly desires to seek retribution. Yet Hamlet continues to procrastinates his intentions. ... ” Even the death of others will not stand in Hamlet’s way to obtain what he wants.
It is said that Hamlet represents a type of “superman. ... The thought of death is due partly to Hamlet’s “madness” as he wonders if the spirit he saw was really the devil, and as he is driven from a world of desolation and pain to one of bitterness and hatred; this causes his temporary demise even before the end of the novel.
Approximate Word count = 865
Approximate Pages = 3.5
(250 words per page double spaced)
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