Comparison between Hamlet and Oblomov

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The research paper examines the contrasting portrayals of Hamlet and Oblomov, highlighting how Shakespeare and Goncharov reflect their respective historical contexts. It delves into the influence of the Renaissance and nineteenth-century ideologies on character development, revealing similarities like indecision and procrastination while emphasizing the distinct traits shaped by their cultural backgrounds. By comparing these two iconic figures, the paper offers insights into the broader human experience as interpreted through different literary lenses.