Lion King Hamlet Research Paper

In the In the book Hamlet, Shakespeare uses Claudius to move too plot along. Shakespeare made Claudius a character you will surely hate by making him sly. first few scenes you feel like you cannot trust him which is true because later we find out he killed the former king. Later in the story he want to send his nephew too demark so he could get killed but fails and try to kill him again.

The movie The Lion King loosely follows the plot of Hamlet. Simba is Hamlet who wants avenge his father. Than Scar is Claudius who killed the former king to become king. Since the lion king is a Kids movie there is less death so Simba lives at the end.

When Hamlet said “Here is your other husband like a mildewed ear of corn infecting his wholesome