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... In the case of this tale, the tragic heroes name is Hamlet, he is the prince of Denmark and his father has just died. There are many reasons why Hamlet is a tragic hero, first is his feelings of loneliness caused by the deaths of those close to him. Second are the events that cause Hamlet to act like he is mad, and to doubt the people around him. And last Hamlet is isolated from the rest of the court, he is betrayed and spied upon and he distances himself from everyone.
Hamlet is a tragic hero through abandonment. ... To point this out, “But two months dread, nay, not so much, not two;" (I,ii,138) The more Hamlet grieves about his father, the more he dislikes Claudius. ... " (I, ii, 156) Hamlets mother gets remarried, and thus Hamlet feels she has betrayed his father by marrying Claudius. ... " (III, IV, 15-16) Hamlet loves his mother very much and wants the best for her, but he cannot bear her remarriage. Finally, Hamlet feels abandonment by Ophelias death. She drowns, but Hamlet is unaware of this. ... "(V, i, 270-272) Hamlet felt abandoned by his fathers death, his mothers remarriage and Ophelias death.
Hamlet is a tragic hero because of his misfortunes. His first misfortune is the appearance of the ghost of his murdered father, who appeals to Hamlet to take revenge for his wrongful death. The ghost reveals to Hamlet that Claudius and Gertrude had been intimate before his murder. ... Hamlet becomes very upset and is in grief for his fathers death. ...
Hamlet talks about all the suffering the people go through and he concludes that this is a part of living.
Approximate Word count = 1334
Approximate Pages = 5.3
(250 words per page double spaced)
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