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Hamlet: Act II

The Play's the Thing

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Hamlet's Inner Turmoil and Moral Dilemmas in Act II

The chapter delves into the depth and complexity of 'Hamlet,' likening it to a cathedral where each part is significant but the whole is greater than the sum. It explores the inner turmoil and moral dilemmas faced by Hamlet in Act II as he grapples with his mission and navigates relationships and power dynamics. The discussion raises questions about vengeance, forgiveness, mercy, and the challenges of loving his father amidst manipulation and betrayal.

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