Kelsey’s Reviews > Hamlet > Status Update

...incredible scene and exploration of death. Very very interesting. Popular for a reason.
5 stars

...characterization of Hamlet and the way you could follow him descend into madness in a way yet also be more sane than anyone around him. I kind of got this feeling from it of being the only sane person around and just absolutely losing your mind because everyone around you is just so clueless and not reacting appropriately to something that deserves a big reaction and I don't think I explained it right but it's...

...since high school and I could pretty much actually understand things. Some of the finer points may have still eluded me but generally this was a very fascinating read. I read the first like 90% in a couple days and the beginning of the month, then got very busy and just finished it 2 weeks later. I kind of expected more spooky ghost stuff haha but it was still incredibly interesting. I loved the...

I recently read If We Were Villains by M.L. Rio which made me suddenly develop a fascination with Shakespeare and I felt the need to read Hamlet immediately as I surprisingly never have. I plan to work my way through all his plays likely tragedies then comedies then histories. It was definitely encouraging to begin reading and realize that my understanding of Shakespearean english has drastically improved since...