A Man of Admirable Exploits
Everyone is his own person, and he is entitled to his own opinion and judgment of subject in a society. It is difficult sometimes to determine who is the tragic hero of a story without reasons and proof. In William Shakespeare play The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, there were two characters to choose from that were fit of being the tragic hero. They are Marcus Brutus and Julius Caesar. According to Aristotle, a tragic hero must have prosperity, virtue, a great reputation, and tragic flaw. Marcus Brutus and Julius Caesar have those features of being the tragic hero, but only Brutus could be judged as the real tragic hero of the play. Both characters showed strong points of a tragic hero. However, Brutus, a friend and conspirator who killed Caesar, "Et tu, Brute? Then fall Caesar" (3.1.77), is truly the tragic hero. It was because of Brutus' honorable reputation with the public of Rome that made the killing of Caesar seem reasonable (2.1.90-93). The people of Rome held him in high regards for his honorable traits, such as his prosperi
His weaknesses! and tyranny are unfitting of being a tragic hero! While Brutus' death was tragic in a way that laments the hearts of his enemies (5. He had more lines than Caesar, and he was alive in all five acts, which proves that he is main focus of the play, while Caesar died in the third act (3. ------------------------------------------------------------------------**Bibliography**. He prosperous because had he had wife, Portia, who loves him and respected him greatly (2. Caesar was known for his victories and bringing home riches from the countries that he had defeated. 218-231), which led the mass to turn against him (3. The predominance of Brutus being the tragic hero over Caesar has been proven by legitimate evidence from the play.
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