Discuss these two views and consider any other response of your own, as regards the behaviour and character of Hamlet.
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'Even with his death, Hamlet has achieved nothing.' - O'Toole 'Finally, He has not failed.' - Granville Barker Discuss these two views and consider any other response of your own, as regards the behaviour and character of Hamlet. Johann Chipol The play 'Hamlet' contains some of the most debatable choices ever written. Allegedly inspired by 'The Spanish Tragedy' by Thomas Kyd, It emphasizes on a hero's emotional dilemma. Many of these decisions were acted by the character Hamlet who is a man filled with contracting thoughts. Because of his state of mind, the majority of his acts ended with frustration and fatal consequences. This raises an important question, should the audience feel sympathetic towards him or should they see him as failure for his lack of motivation. In order to understand Hamlet's character and his reasons for his actions, one needs to understand the manner in which he pursues his revenge mission,...

