Examples Of Injustice In Hamlet
"Something is rotten in the state of Denmark". The novel, Hamlet, by William Shakespeare revolves around injustice and how the main character goes on trying to fix this injustice. Shakespeare utilizes literary techniques such as allusion and setting to evoke sympathy for the victims from the audience. This injustice starts to involve more and more people as the story continues. The novel starts with the death of Hamlet's father, who was the King of Denmark, and it was believed that a snake had poisoned him in his sleep. Later in the story, the ghost of the King reveals that his uncle, Claudius, had actually committed the murder to become the king because Hamlet was too young as the next heir to the throne. As Hamlet learns of this injustice,