Hamlet - A 1990s Adolescent
Beginning of paper
Hamlet identifies with an adolescent of the 1990’s more than
he does with the youth of his own time. Hamlet is immature,
sarcastic, and takes action during the heat of passion which is very
much like the behavior of the youth in the 1990’s.
Love, control over action, and the ability ....
Middle of paper
.... get over the actual
death of his father by still wearing black a year later, and the hasty marriage of his mother to Claudius. Compared to Horatio who is
calm and cool throughout the play, and Fortinbras who collected
an army to fight for his uncle’s land and honor, Hamlet’s maturity
level for his time is low, especially for being a prince. Today
Hamlet’s age group is more immature than during his own time so
he relates to the youth of the 1990’s better than ....
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Word count: 806
Page count: 3 (approximately 250 words per page)
