Character Analysis Of Horatio in Hamlet by Shakespeare

“…. For thou hast been As one, in suffering all, that suffers nothing; Hast ta’en with equal thanks; and blessed ...
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Character Analysis Of Laertes in Hamlet by Shakespeare

Laertes would be a Polonius but more sagacious and shrewder if he were to grow old. Polonius might have been ...
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Character Analysis Of Polonius in Hamlet by Shakespeare

Polonius is a blundering, blithering fool, though he knows himself to be a very wise and astute politician. He has ...
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Character Analysis Of Claudius in Hamlet by Shakespeare

Claudius is the villain of this Play. He murders Hamlet’s father. Seduces his mother, and ascends the throne to the ...
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Character Analysis Of Gertrude in Hamlet by Shakespeare

Gertrude is again a woman without character and individuality. She might seem to be partly responsible for the course of ...
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Character Analysis Of Hamlet in Hamlet by Shakespeare

We have covered the many-sidedness of Hamlet’s character above. That Shakespeare put something of himself into Hamlet is not an ...
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Is Hamlet an artistic failure?

T.S. Eliot considers the play an artistic failure. We should better give in his own words why he thinks so: ...
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Analysis of Hamlet’s soliloquies and its purpose they serve

Soliloquies in Shakespeare’s tragedies either reveal the character of the speaker or point to a new phase or development of ...
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Explain And Illustrate Hamlet’s Madness

Hamlet’s Madness is a vexed question. In spite of Hamlet’s own assertion-“I’ll put an antic disposition,” there are critics who ...
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Compare Hamlet with Macbeth, Othello and other Tragedies

Hamlet is marked by the greatest subtlety in conception of character and complication of motives. When we compare Hamlet with ...
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