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 …showed first 75 words of 668 total…

…showed last 75 words of 668 total…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.