In William Shakespeare's "Hamlet" there are four major soliloquies that reflect the
character of Hamlet.
In this paper I will be analyzing and discussing how these four soliloquies reflect
changes in Hamlet's mental state; his
changing attitudes toward life and the other characters in the play, particularly the
women; and his reflection on the
task of revenge that has been assigned to him. These four soliloquies are the backbones
of the play, and they offer the
audience a glimpse into Hamlet's mind and thought processes.
In the first soliloquy it is very obvious that Hamlet's sanity is in…
