Whos is the tragic hero, Brutus or Ceasar?
Date Submitted: 09/14/2001 23:31:31
The tragic flaw and the tragic hero
"He who will not reason is a bigot, he who cannot is a fool." -Sir William Drumman
Every man was given the natural ability to reason through situations and come to a conclusion by weighing the consequences. Every man, however, capable of this does not actively reason to come to a successful solution. Some choose not to reason, while others simply cannot due to their idealism. In any
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reasoning but certainly not everyone uses this ability as seen by the two tragic characters Brutus and Caesar. Brutus eventually recognizes this though and dies regardless of this because of the circumstances, which is a true tragedy. He also is considered a noble man at the end of the book making him the hero of the story although not necessarily successful. So in the end Marcus Brutus does shine through as he very tragic hero.
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