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     Laurence Fishburne

     Othello
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     Irène Jacob

     Desdemona
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     Kenneth Branagh

     Iago
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     Nathaniel Parker

     Cassio
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     Michael Maloney

     Roderigo
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     Anna Patrick

     Emilia

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › OthelloOthello - Wikipedia

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   Othello is a Moorish military commander who was serving as a general of the Venetian army in defence of Cyprus against invasion by Ottoman Turks. He had recently married Desdemona, a beautiful and wealthy Venetian lady younger than himself, without the knowledge of and despite the later objection of her father.

   • Author: William Shakespeare

   • Publish Year: 1941

3. www.folger.edu › shakespeares-works › othelloOthello - Entire Play | Folger Shakespeare Library

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   Jul 31, 2015 · In Othello, William Shakespeare creates powerful drama from a marriage between the exotic Moor Othello and the Venetian lady Desdemona that begins with elopement and mutual devotion and ends with jealous rage and death.

4. www.britannica.com › topic › Othello-by-ShakespeareOthello | Summary & Characters | Britannica

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   May 30, 2024 · Othello, tragedy in five acts by William Shakespeare, written in 1603–04 and published in 1622 in a quarto edition from a transcript of an authorial manuscript.

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5. www.sparknotes.com › shakespeare › othelloOthello: Full Play Summary | SparkNotes

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   A comprehensive overview of Shakespeare's tragedy Othello, in which a jealous Moorish general murders his innocent wife Desdemona. Learn about the plot, characters, themes, and historical context of this classic play.

6. www.sparknotes.com › shakespeare › othelloOthello: Study Guide | SparkNotes

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   Learn about Othello, a Moorish general who is tricked into killing his wife Desdemona by his jealous ensign Iago. Explore the themes of jealousy, betrayal, and racism in this classic play by William Shakespeare.

7. shakespeare.mit.edu › othello › fullOthello: Entire Play - Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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   OTHELLO The servants of the duke, and my lieutenant. The goodness of the night upon you, friends! What is the news? CASSIO The duke does greet you, general, And he requires your haste-post-haste appearance, Even on the instant. OTHELLO What is the matter, think you? CASSIO Something from Cyprus as I may divine: It is a business of some heat ...

8. www.litcharts.com › lit › othelloOthello by William Shakespeare Plot Summary | LitCharts

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   A comprehensive overview of the plot, themes, characters, and literary devices of Othello, one of Shakespeare's most famous tragedies. Learn how Iago manipulates Othello into killing his innocent wife Desdemona, and how the play explores themes of jealousy, racism, and revenge.

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   Why is Othello so trusting of Iago?

   • This is mainly attributed to Othello's high regard of Iago as a friend, as well as Iago's manipulation of Othello's insecurities involving both his place in Venetian society and within his marriage. His didactic view of women also place further reason for Othello to trust Iago over Desdemona.

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   Is Othello more evil than Iago?

   • Ultimately, actions speak louder than words. Iago is evil in his actions towards Othello, but between the two, Othello is the most evil for reacting to lies in the most violent of ways. The evil in Iago becomes visible from the very beginning of the play.

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   Who is the bad guy in Othello?

   • WhatsApp logo. This is a play about Othello, a Moorish general in the Venetian army. He is the ultimate villain in this play as opposed to Iago, the high ranking soldier. Most would agree as a matter of fact that Iago is undoubtedly the villain of this tragic story. In order to perceive this, a superficial assessment of the two main characters in the play; Othello and Iago, should be made.

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   Was Othello a good man?

   • Virtues: Othello is essentially a good man. From early in the play we learn that he is a trusted soldier and a loving husband who remains calm under pressure and is held in high regard in Venice. Trusted soldier – he is asked to lead the army against the Turkish invasion of Cyprus. He is described as “valiant” by the Duke, and “brave ...

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