In the tale of murder and betrayal Hamlet, penned by William Shakespeare, displays an entirely different angle of perception from this famous author. This is obviously more of a satirical and dark play, while other works are more obvious in their feelings. The main character, Hamlet, is depicted as a sarcastic and depressed young man who is struggling with his father’s untimely death and his mother’s marriage to his uncle. Typical talk show …showed first 75 words of 831 total…

…showed last 75 words of 831 total…corruption within the characters of Hamlet. Love, death, grief, and betrayal are all major factors in the first act and lead to the climax of this Shakespearean play. Hamlet leads the strong cast of characters in this story that’s plot has a foundation based upon destruction of integrity. Through his diction and use of symbolism, he describes an account of a son’s grief and the road to vindication over his father’s death.