Hamlet All the main characters in William Shakespeare’s Hamlet die by the conclusion of the play. The first evil thought is birthed into action by Claudius’s murder of Hamlet Sr. “And in the porches of my ears did pour / The leperous distilment” (Hamlet: I.v.70-71). The contagion of lies, schemes, and corruption quickly spread like wildfire: leaving none spared from it’s destructive force, not even the innocent. Out from the smoldering ashes of the depleted Denmark crown, comes afresh the pure court. Therefore, getting caught up in lies, schemes and corruption leads to an unstoppable pestilence that causes obliteration of the infected. Life is very delicate, just like “all my smooth body” of Hamlet Sr. (Hamlet: I.v.80). This flimsy balance,
