Hamlet - William Shakespeare. This is a literary scrutiny of a very well known play, "Hamlet". The paper discusses the line taken from the Scene 1 Act V, which is "Alas poor Yorick, I knew him Horatio". The main principle of the paper is to discuss to what extent would we consent death as a major obsession in Hamlet and why would this theme have been of special interest to Elizabethan and later audiences? Pages: 7 Bibliography: 5 source(s) listed Filename: 14113 Hamlet - William Shakespeare.doc Price: 62.65