An Instrument of life; Hamlet's contribution to the play

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Samuel Johnson writes 'Hamlet is through the piece rather an instrument than an agent.' This statement is true, it is exhibited in several ways. The manner in which Hamlet's father manifests himself is an indication of his true intentions. Hamlet acts as an earthly means of revenge, he is the output for actions directed by a mortal being. Inner weakness has riddled Hamlet's life, it runs rampant in his decisions, or lack of, and …

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