Shakespeare interlaces many layers of thematic love through the complex relationships of Hamlet; primarily between Hamlet and Ophelia. From Act one until the final scene of the play, Hamlet struggles with the decision to kill Claudius while he concurrently tries to comprehend the chaos surrounding ...
One reason why this play was so popular was because Shakespeare used Hamlet to demonstrate how the mind is so complex. Hamlet was in fact not insane but he used madness as a trick to get what he wanted all along, even in the play Hamlet says, "That I essentially am not in madness, ...
who is responsible for a person’s death. In the play,Hamletappears to be blamed for the sole responsibility of the tragic deaths of Polonius and his family, however, in “Hamlet” responsibility takes on a more complex representation that infers that there is more than one person responsible...