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   Othello ( / ɒˈθɛloʊ /; full title: The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice) is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare, around 1603. The story revolves around two characters, Othello and Iago . 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.

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2. 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. Shakespeare builds many differences into his hero…

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

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   Othello by William Shakespeare, written around 1603, is a tragic play that delves into themes of jealousy, betrayal, and racism. Set in the Venetian Republic, the play follows Othello, a Moorish general in the Venetian army, and his ensign and antagonist, Iago.

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

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   A short summary of William Shakespeare's Othello. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of Othello.

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   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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   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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8. www.litcharts.com › othelloOthello Translation | Shakescleare, by LitCharts

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   Read every line of Shakespeare’s original text alongside a modern English translation. Learn about the plot, themes, and characters of Othello, a tragedy about love, jealousy, and deception.

9. www.folger.edu › about-shakespeares-othelloAbout Shakespeare’s Othello | Folger Shakespeare Library

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   Learn about the plot, themes, and characters of Othello, one of Shakespeare’s most powerful dramas of jealousy and racism. Explore the play’s historical and cultural contexts, and how it speaks to modern issues of race, class, and gender.