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Title: Hamlet
Words: 957
Hamlet: Brutal Truth
Disillusionment. Depression. Despair. These are the burning
emotions churning in young Hamlet's soul as he attempts to come
to terms with his father's death and his mother's incestuous,
illicit marriage. While Hamlet tries to pick up the pieces of his
shattered idealism, he consciously embarks on a quest to seek the
truth hidden in Elsinore; this, in stark contrast to Claudius'
fervent attempts to obscure the truth of murder. Deception versus
truth; illusion versus reality. In the play, Prince Hamlet is
constantly having to differentiate amongst them. However, there
is always an exception to the rule, and in this case, the
exception lies in Act 2, Scene 2, where an "honest" conversation
(sans the gil ...
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