Othello by Gustave Dubarry and William Shakespeare
"OTHELLO" by Gustave Dubarry and William Shakespeare is a dramatic play written in the late 16th century. The narrative centers on Othello, a Moorish general in Venice, and explores themes of love, jealousy, betrayal, and the tragic consequences of manipulation. The opening introduces key characters such as Othello, Desdemona, Rodrigo, and Iago, setting the stage for a tale filled with tension and intrigue. At the start of the play, the scene is
set in Venice during a prosperous time for the Republic. Two gentlemen, Rodrigo and Iago, engage in a heated conversation revealing that Desdemona, Rodrigo's desired love, has eloped with Othello. Iago, who harbors hatred for Othello due to his promotion of Cassio over him, plots to turn Rodrigo's affections into a means of revenge against Othello. As the narrative unfolds, themes of manipulation and betrayal emerge through Iago's cunning schemes, setting the foundation for the tragic events that are to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Dubarry, Gustave |
|---|---|
| Author | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 |
| Translator | Sousa, D. Alda de |
| Title | Othello |
| Credits | Produced by Pedro Saborano |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 35.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Portuguese |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Venice (Italy) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Muslims -- Fiction |
| Subject | Jealousy -- Fiction |
| Subject | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Adaptations |
| Subject | Interracial marriage -- Fiction |
| Subject | Othello (Fictitious character) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 28526 |
| Release Date | Apr 7, 2009 |
| Last Update | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 473 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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