In his monologue, the Ghost of Hamlet's father says the following about Claudius, Hamlet's mother, and his own death:
- The Ghost calls Claudius an incestuous and treacherous animal. He is filled with resentment and wants Hamlet to kill Claudius to avenge his death.
- As for Gertrude, Hamlet's mother, the Ghost says he loved her, but also that she is lustful. He sees her as having fallen from grace.
- Finally, he says his own death was unnatural, and that he was killed without the chance of repenting for his sins.
Who is the Ghost in Hamlet?
- The Ghost that appears a few times in the story is Hamlet's father, King Hamlet, who was poisoned to death by his own brother, Claudius. He is now asking his son to avenge him.
- King Hamlet is stuck in purgatory since he was not able to repent for his sins. He is also quite resentful toward not only Claudius but also his wife, Gertrude, who married Claudius after his death.
- It is the Ghost that sets the story in motion. His revelation to Hamlet gets this character to change the way he acts and affect everyone around him.
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