Julius Caesar, the tragic hero. Who would deny that the title of a novel or play has no relevance to the play itself. Unfortunately people have caused the true tragic hero of Shakespeare's Tragedy of Julius Caesar, an area of dispute. <Tab/>Brutus seems to be a candidate because he appears more than Caesar in the play, but without Caesar the whole play would be lost. It is a fact that …
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…successfully. Most of the other arguments are just opinions, and cannot be backed up with facts. <Tab/>Although Brutus can be seen as the main character of the story, the tragic hero is without a doubt Julius Caesar. Brutus is merely Shakespeare's main tool in moving the play along. The play Tragedy of Julius Caesar is the story of a hero who is tragically killed, and that hero is Julius Caesar.