In the tragic plays of Oedipus the King and Hamlet, Prince of Denmark both protagonists share tragic flaws that lead the downfalls of both men. The two men share similar flaws as well as having differing ones. These flaws create the tragedy ever present in the two plays. If both were not so tragically flawed, there would be no tragedy in the first place, and the audience would long for the heroic ending befalling both …showed first 75 words of 660 total…

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