Hamlet In the year fifteen ninety-nine, a man named William Shakespeare wrote a play called Hamlet. But this was not just any play. This was a play which because of it’s uniqueness and it’s ability to hold relevancy even in today’s modern world, is still considered to be one of the classic tragedies of all time. When Shakespeare wrote this play, he had really constructed himself a masterpiece, a piece of work which has been able to stand the test of time, and which can be viewed as the epitome of tragedy writing. Hamlet can truly be considered one of the greatest tragedies ever written. One of the major selling points of Hamlet is that it is such