Hamlet is the Prince of Denmark, who is seeking revenge for his father's death. The ghost of the King, Hamlet's father, tells Hamlet to " . . . revenge his foul and most unnatural murder" . Since his father asked him, he finds it his duty to do as he says. In this essay, I am going to prove that Hamlet puts off what he has to do until a future time, which leads him to his depression. He builds …showed first 75 words of 2109 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2109 total…also affected the people around him. If Hamlet did not procrastinate, he would have, probably saved the lives of the people he loved. Bibliography: Bradley, A. C. Shakespearean Tragedy 1st Edition New York: Macmillian, 1904 Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Hamlet volume two ed. Henry Nelson Coleridge London: William Pickering, 1836 Johnson, Samuel The Plays of William Shakespeare volume eight London J&R Tunson, 1765 Shakespeare, William Hamlet ed. Alan Durband U.S. edition: Barrons Educational Series, Inc. 1986