William Shakespeare the author of “Hamlet” describe the tragic hero Prince Hamlet. Hamlet takes place in the castle in Denmark after the sudden death of the king. It is by fate that Hamlet is an Aristotelian tragic hero. Hamlet had an honorable background, has a tragic flaw, and he is very emotional. Firstly, Hamlet came from a honorable background. Hamlet fits this description due to the fact that he was born at a high status. Hamlet was very popular and well loved by peers according to “He’s loved of the distracted multitude.” (act4,scene 3) He was also loyal to his father and trying to set out to make Denmark more peaceful. Secondly, Hamlet is a tragic hero because of his flaws. Hamlet flaw is that he has no understanding between
