Hamlet: A Tool of a Higher Power Essay -- Shakespeare Hamlet Essays

village A Tool of a higher(prenominal) Power Throughout Shakespeares Hamlet, it seems that a higher spiritual power isinfluencing the events pickings place in the state of Denmark.  A ghost of therecently departed King Hamlet appears to Young Hamlet telling him of his intimately repellant and most unnatural murder (1.5.30). This begins a chain of events leadingup to the martyrdom of Hamlet, and the spiritual cleansing of the throne ofDenmark. Firstly, Hamlet sees the evil and scurvy state of life in Denmark.Gertrude, Hamlets mother and the Queen of Denmark, marries his Uncle soon afterwardthe death of his draw. . . .The funeral baked meats did coldly furnish forththe marriage tables (1.2.189-90).  Depressed, and most likely confused, Hamletspeaks his first soliloquy in the play, else noticed the dram of evil speech,           . . . Frailty, thy name is woman          A little month, or ere those shoes were old          With which she followed my suffering fathers body          Like Niobe, all tearswhy she, even she          marry with my uncle . . .          With such dexterity to incestuous sheets          It is not, nor it can not come to good.          (1.2.152-158,163-4). In addition, Hamlet sees the corruption inDenmark when the ghost of his recently deceased father appears to him.  Theghost claims that... ...een dies from drinkingHamlets poisoned drink, and when Hamlet realized he is not termination to live to seeanother day, he kills the King, thus taking his revenge.  Fortinbras, the Princeof Norway, takes over the throne, while Horatio (Hamlets one true fri nullify) tellsthe story of the awful, evil deeds make in the state of De nmark. Furthermore, the deaths of the nobility of Denmark act as a split of spiritualcleansing, meaning that all the wrong-doing had been revenged and paid for bythe deeds at the end of the play.  All the evil, and the foul doings of Denmarkhad been absolved by the deaths of the main characters.  Hamlet is alsoconsidered a martyr because he was a good mortal who died, so that he could, inessence, cause the purification that returned the natural hostelry of things in thestate of Denmark.