Hamlet is a very complex hero with fatal flaws, and all these flaws contributed to the cause of his hamartia. One scene, in particular, that has demonstrated Hamlet's hamartia very well is the scene in which he speaks harshly to Ophelia in Act 3, Scene 1. During this scene, Hamlet tells Ophelia, who is a potential wife for Hamlet, that he never loved her and that she should go to the nunnery, as seen in the quote, 'To a nunnery, go, and quickly too. Farewell (Hamlet 3.1.117). This scene successfully shows Hamlet's hamartia because if he can harshly tell his potential wife, someone who cares about him, that he never loved her and that she should go to the nunnery, he is also capable of treating others harshly or even worse. Furthermore, this