Hamlet-- Definitely "to be"

Hamlet is a must read for everyone. This classic story of a young man struggling with the death of his father, and his mother's remarriage has been retold over and over in modern times, Getting this story at the source will be an invaluable resource for many future books and resources. Prince Hamlet's rollercoaster between madness and sanity, decency and cruelty will make you love him, then hate him, then love him again. There's a reason why Shakespeare has stood the test of time.

Hamlet sees the ghost of his father who tells him that the new king-- his uncle and new step-father was the one who killed him. Hamlet sets out to prove his guilt. Is this ghost for real? Or is he after Hamlet's soul?

The story of Hamlet is the ultimate conspiracy theory. It is a fullfledged crash course in mental health, long before Freud ever stepped on the scene. Is Hamlet delusional, depressed, have mother issues?

Many of the other characters are just as complex, Ophelia, Hamlet's betrothed and subject (victim) of the infamous "get thee to a nunnery" speech. His mother, Gertrude, torn between her new husband and her struggling son. And so many others open to such diverse interpretation. You'll just have to decide for yourself.