... of time between death and remarriage. It diminishes from nearly two months to "a little month" and finally to less than a month showing that whatever the time period Hamlet feels the wedding was far too soon and is very shaken by its occurrence. Hamlet is thrown into confusion by the "wicked speed to post" with which his mother marries Claudius. He is ... is not just Claudius" lecherous character that Hamlet disapproves of. He is disgusted by the changed relationship Claudius has with his sister in-law. Even without the haste of the wedding Hamlet is struggling to come to terms with wha...

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