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    How many of Shakespeare's play end with the main character or characters committing suicide?

    Question #38490. Asked by Hamlet.. (Sep 06 03 1:16 PM)


    mibmob

    		Depends what you mean by main - this site says 12

    http://shakespeare.about.com/library/weekly/aa110800b.htm

    Sep 06 03, 1:31 PM
    gmackematix

    		I only count seven plays on that site: Julius Caesar, Antony & Cleopatra, King Lear, Timon of Athens, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet
    I've never been quite sure whether Timon of Athens is supposed to have killed himself or just miserably pined away.

    Sep 06 03, 11:26 PM

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