![]() ![]() It is the great question that Hamlet is asking about human existence in general and his own existence in particular – a reflection on whether it’s better to be alive or to be dead. Hamlet ‘To Be Or Not To Be’ Analysis TL:DR With this regard their currents turn awry,Īnd lose the name of action.–Soft you now! Is sicklied o’er with the pale cast of thought, Thus conscience does make cowards of us all The undiscover’d country from whose bournĪnd makes us rather bear those ills we have With a bare bodkin? who would fardels bear,īut that the dread of something after death, That patient merit of the unworthy takes, ![]() The pangs of despised love, the law’s delay, The oppressor’s wrong, the proud man’s contumely, When we have shuffled off this mortal coil,įor who would bear the whips and scorns of time, To sleep: perchance to dream: ay, there’s the rub įor in that sleep of death what dreams may come That flesh is heir to, ’tis a consummation The heart-ache and the thousand natural shocks Or to take arms against a sea of troubles,Īnd by opposing end them? To die: to sleep The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer To be, or not to be: that is the question: Let’s start with a read-through of Shakespeare’s original lines: Hamlet’s ‘To Be Or Not To Be’ Speech, Act 3 Scene 1 Each Shakespeare’s play name links to a range of resources about each play: Character summaries, plot outlines, example essays and famous quotes, soliloquies and monologues: All’s Well That Ends Well Antony and Cleopatra As You Like It The Comedy of Errors Coriolanus Cymbeline Hamlet Henry IV Part 1 Henry IV Part 2 Henry VIII Henry VI Part 1 Henry VI Part 2 Henry VI Part 3 Henry V Julius Caesar King John King Lear Loves Labour’s Lost Macbeth Measure for Measure The Merchant of Venice The Merry Wives of Windsor A Midsummer Night’s Dream Much Ado About Nothing Othello Pericles Richard II Richard III Romeo & Juliet The Taming of the Shrew The Tempest Timon of Athens Titus Andronicus Troilus & Cressida Twelfth Night The Two Gentlemen of Verona The Winter’s Tale This list of Shakespeare plays brings together all 38 plays in alphabetical order. Plays It is believed that Shakespeare wrote 38 plays in total between 15.This project has introduced me to translators, writers and libraries that I have previously not been aware of it has made me want to go on a tour of European libraries and has deepened my love of foreign languages. I hope the videos will inspire you to learn a new language. If you know someone who might be interested in getting involved and who can fill a gap in our collection of filmed readings, please let me know. This project is a work in progress - as you will see, there are many languages still missing and I am determined to expand our collection of filmed readings. I would like to thank my colleague, the digitally talented and creative Nicky Hand, for coming up with the great idea of creating a trailer and all her excellent editing work. Into creating these videos – thank you for making this such an enjoyable I feel very touched by all the time and effort everyone has put Many contributors including those from Lithuania, Russia, Latvia, Iceland and Finland. Kristel Palk, librarian at Tallinn Central Library in Estonia, who put me in touch with Russia, Ireland, Iceland, Portugal and Germany. Sent videos from Latvia, Estonia, Norway, Holland, Finland, Lithuania, ![]() In his spare time Andrew also researched and wrote a blogĪbout our French translations uncovering previously unknown facts about theĬontributors who have enriched our trailer with their languages. Photographs of our books that accompany our blogs in the Translating Thank you to our talented photographer Andrew Thomas for taking great Special thanks go to the Trust linguists and ourĮxternal contributors - without your language skills this would have never Trust staff who helped me in many different ways with putting together theĬollection of filmed readings. I would like to say a big ‘thank you’ to all Information to help you plan your visit to Shakespeare's family homes Prices, booking, opening times and more to help you get organisedĮnjoy seasonal activities and special events throughout the year Walk in Shakespeare's footsteps at Shakespeare's New Place Relive Shakespeare's love story at Anne Hathaway's Cottage Visit William Shakespeare's Birthplace and explore his childhood world, right where it all began. ![]()
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