There are many interpretations to why Hamlet was hesitant in fulfilling his duty to avenge his father’s death. “We find it hard, with Shakespeare’s help, to understand Hamlet: even Shakespeare, perhaps, found it hard to understand him: Hamlet himself finds it impossible to understand himself. Better able than other men to read the hearts and motives of others, he is yet quite unable to read his own.”1 “What hinders Hamlet in his revenge is for him himself a problem and therefore it must remain a problem for us all.”2 Each observer of Hamlet forms their own opinions as what was they bel....

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