Essay --

Shakespeares crossroads (1603) is one of the most popular dramas in world literature, as it examines the intensely passionate, but envenomous ambitions of queen Claudius. He murders his own brother, King small town, because he desires his throne, power, and wife. As a result of King Claudius fratricide, he inherits the primal eldest curse of the biblical Cain and Abel, and the dispersion of poison lethally ends his relationship with several major characters. This includes, of course, Prince Hamlet, who falls into a suicidal impression over the death of his father whose ghost visits him. This essay will try out Shakespeares trope of poison, embodied by King Claudius.King Hamlet was a magnanimous man, with many different ambitions but before he could successfully complete any of the ambitions, he was the victim of fratricide. Claudius, King Hamlets brother poisoned the king in ear while he was sleeping the in the Garden of Eden, he did this so he could be the one to take over the t hrone. Claudius was very envious of his brother. As he is very alike the Biblical figures Cain and Abel, when...