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Essay Archive - Hamlet: Growing Pains
Hamlet: Growing Pains
In the epic tragedy Hamlet, by William Shakespeare, Prince Hamlet is
entrapped in a world of evil that is not of his own creation. He must oppose
this evil, which permeates his seemingly star-struck life from many angles. His
dealings with his father's eerie death cause Hamlet to grow up fast. His family,
his sweetheart, and his school friends all appear to turn against him and to
ally themselves with the evil predicament in which Hamlet finds himself. Hamlet
makes multiple attempts to avenge his father's murder, but each fails because
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