Hamlet: a man of thought and action or a failure? In order to be a man of thought and action you must have the ability to think quickly on your feet. Hamlet doesn’t do this at all. It is totally agreeable that the man of action definitely would be Fortinbras. He know what he wants and knows how to get it. The man of thought is always going to be Horatio. He thinks and …showed first 75 words of 663 total…

…showed last 75 words of 663 total…paid off in the end, and he’s still alive. In conclusion, Hamlet is definitely not a failure of any kind. He may appear to be a failure to most people, but you must look to the bright side of death to see what he has accomplished. As much as he wanted to be dead, he was able to accomplish that. That in itself gives credit to the fact that Hamlet is not a failure.