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Is Hamlet A Hero Or A Villain

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Looking at the overall story, Hamlet would be considered more villainous than his uncle. Yes, it is true that Claudius is corrupt and killed his brother for the throne. However, he tried to do his best as king and you could also say that Hamlet is making it difficult to do so. Claudius and Gertrude attempt to console him for the loss of his father and yet hamlet rejects everything to proceed on the path of revenge. Hamlet tries to blame his sanity, but what he doesn’t even realize is that he has created on his own sanity. He uses sanity in a similar way a villain puts on a mask. Hamlet is sane, but at the same time has had his mind warped to darker thoughts until he starts thinking of irrational things. A good example would be when he was

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