'Hamlet and Heart of Darkness'

'With completely the literary works divulge in the introduction hu slicesy themes overlap. The gip village by William Shakespeare is a tragic tail of betrayal, retaliate and redemption. In the apologue Heart of tail by Joseph Conrad the chief(prenominal) character Marlow journeys by the congo River where faces tragedy, shoemakers last and the decent into darkness. both(prenominal)(prenominal) of these pieces of literature cover the themes of illusion versus worldly concern, egotism identity and madness. sometimes some aces send-off consequence or thoughts aptitude not eternally relate to realness. In small town, Claudius is seen as a loving note begin Hamlet plainly in reality he killed Old Hamlet to claim the deal for himself. In the ingeminate O baddie, scoundrel, rejoiced damned villain! My tables. Meet it is I set down. That one may smile, and smile, and be a villain (Shakespeare 70). This quote shows how Claudius is seen as a sharp and honest ma n merely in reality he is a snake who betrayed his brother. Similarly in Heart of Darkness, Marlow sees a man named Mr. Kurtz as idolizes him and is mesmerized by the influence that man must agree, (Conrad 22). In reality when he meets Mr. Kurtz he sees that the man he idolized was vigor but a crazed insane that was pampered and spoiled, (Conrad 40) by the darkness of the jungle. It seems as if al of the Congo is different from what Marlow first pass judgment. The whole trading route was littered with diseased bodies and invariant attacks by natives. until now when Marlow reached the trading blank space he expected to find a fortress with gigantic wooden walls but instead he found wager with the heads of natives mounted on top. In both novels the theme of mien versus reality is seen end-to-end both pieces of literature and is usually experience by the important character expecting one thing but instead the reality being a lot different.\ndecision oneself- identity is a key step to the characters development throughout the story. Hamlet had a change in his identity when his father�...'