MONOLOGO

To be or not to be” expresses Hamlet’s dilemma between suicide and life. Life appears to him as painful and full of troubles. Against this hard life suicide is a solution.

The general idea about life is a negative one. In fact Hamlet sees life as a continuous fight chracterized by evils and pains. He also thinks there is not reward in the end he doubts there is life after death.

So he wonders if it nobler tosuffer or to oppose and choose death.

Death, like sleep, is seen as a way out, because it puts an end to suffering.

He is afraid of being accused of cowardice and he also fears that death would not be a solution.

He also thinks there is no reward in the end he doubts there is life after death.