In Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Hamlet showcases this as he does bad things with semi good intentions in his quest to get revenge on his Uncle/Stepfather, Claudius. The line between good and evil in this work is not easy to recognize because even though it is clear that Claudius is on the evil (or bad) side since he killed King Hamlet to become king and inadvertently kills Hamlet’s mother, Gertrude, when she drinks the poisoned wine meant for Hamlet that he poisoned; Hamlet blurs the line between good and evil because of the actions that he takes. His actions blur the line because while he does accidently kill Polonius, he feels remorse for it since he mistook him for the king. Hamlet also sends Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to their deaths when he switches out letters that called for his death with ones that called for theirs at England’s
In Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Hamlet showcases this as he does bad things with semi good intentions in his quest to get revenge on his Uncle/Stepfather, Claudius. The line between good and evil in this work is not easy to recognize because even though it is clear that Claudius is on the evil (or bad) side since he killed King Hamlet to become king and inadvertently kills Hamlet’s mother, Gertrude, when she drinks the poisoned wine meant for Hamlet that he poisoned; Hamlet blurs the line between good and evil because of the actions that he takes. His actions blur the line because while he does accidently kill Polonius, he feels remorse for it since he mistook him for the king. Hamlet also sends Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to their deaths when he switches out letters that called for his death with ones that called for theirs at England’s