Part 1 of Essay
The death of Hamlet was caused by a number of reasons, many of which were his own fault. Although this may be disputed it is a fact that this was a tragedy, but aside from the obvious reasons (the trap set by Claudius and Laertes) there were steps leading up his death which could have easily been avoided. Probably Hamlet's ....

Part 2 of Essay
.... for good, allowing Claudius to get back in the game. With a more than worthy opponent that was a fatal mistake which would eventually cause Hamlet his life. It seems at times Hamlet would torture himself thinking too in depth about things which greatly displeased him; She married. Oh most wicked speed, to post With such dexterity to incestuous sheets. It is not, nor it cannot come to good. But break, my heart, for I must hold my tongue. (Hamlet, Act1, Scene 2, lines 156 – 159) ....