The Corrupting Force of Power in "Hamlet" Essay by Master Researcher
The Corrupting Force of Power in "Hamlet"
Discussion of the theme of power as a corrupting force in Shakespeare's play "Hamlet"
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From the beginning to end there is corrupting force of power in Shakespeare's play, "Hamlet". It begins with Hamlet seeing the ghost of his father who asks him to obtain vengeance for his death. It ends with all the main characters of the play dying. Each act points toward the goal of Hamlet to get vengeance for his father's death even when Hamlet pretends to be mentally ill. The character of Hamlet is one of strength and perseverance that is determined to obtain his goals regardless of whom may be hurt in the process. Each act in the play shows how the corrupting force of power leads to the final end as Claudius dies.
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