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Hamlet – Act2 Sc2

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Age range

Adult (30-55)

Young adult (18-30)

Decade or era

Classical

Genre

Drama

Character

Hamlet

Gender

Male

Scene type

Monologue

Scene from

Play

Author

William Shakspeare

Hamlet – Act2 Sc2

Description

Hamlet monologue: Hamlet grapples with his innermost feelings of inadequacy, comparing himself to an actor who can summon tears for a mere fictional tale. Hamlet chastises himself for not avenging his father’s murder, revealing his plan to use a play to discern the guilt of his uncle, the current king.

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Shakespeare's most iconic monologues from "Hamlet", where the titular character undergoes a profound introspection. Hamlet expresses his frustration at his own inaction, contrasting his inability to act on his father's murder with an actor's ability to conjure deep emotions for mere fiction. As he contemplates his own feelings of cowardice, he formulates a plan to expose his uncle's guilt. This monologue not only showcases Shakespeare's masterful portrayal of human emotion but also sets the stage for one of the play's pivotal moments. Whether you're a student, a Shakespeare enthusiast, or just someone looking to understand the human psyche more deeply, this monologue offers a rich tapestry of insight and dramatic intensity. Dive deep into Hamlet's soul and witness the genius of Shakespeare firsthand.

Hamlet - William Shakespeare - Hamlet monologue Act2 Sc2

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