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When do you know a work of literature has stood the test of time? When William Shakespeare wrote it. But why are his works so respected and cherished? One of his most famous works, Hamlet, is still a favorite among actors and occasional readers, alike, but why? Why is Shakespeare’s work still able to challenge and inspire people, four hundred years after it was written? The answer is simple. Shakespeare’s work, though complicated, …

…intertwine so many different themes and ideas into one play. Or, its just the fact that something written so long ago, could still be cherished today, is all your own interpretation of his work. It is amazing how all of Shakespeare’s works have stood the test of time, the test of people, and the test of the present. But, do you really see a reason why they wouldn’t have? I honestly, don’t.