Hamlet 1.2 Relationships in the Royal Family

The transcript discusses Hamlet's deep depression following his father's death, highlighting his idolization of his father, whom he compares to a Greek God. Hamlet contrasts his father with his uncle Claudius, likening Claudius to a Seder. The text also explores the deep devotion between Hamlet's parents, emphasizing King Hamlet's protective nature towards Gertrude and her growing love for him, using a metaphor of increasing appetite.

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