In William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet,” the character Hamlet is driven and controlled by his desire for revenge. Hamlet’s intense want to avenge Claudius comes from his reaction to the death of his father. When Hamlet is faced with death, he is more upset about what happened than what comes next, which ignites his uncontrollable desire for revenge. Revenge is extremely dangerous, and even the smartest characters, like Hamlet, let it deceive them.
In “Hamlet,” we don’t see Hamlet's relationship with his…
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