Othello by William Shakespeare

"Othello" by William Shakespeare is a tragedy written around 1603. Set in Venice and Cyprus, the play follows Moorish military commander Othello as his ensign Iago manipulates him into suspecting his wife Desdemona of infidelity. Through cunning deception and planted evidence, Iago exploits Othello's trust and preys on his insecurities, setting in motion a devastating chain of events. Considered one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies, the play explores themes of jealousy, manipulation, and race through its demanding central roles. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Translator Wieland, Christoph Martin, 1733-1813
Title Othello
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Othello
Credits Produced by Delphine Lettau
Reading Level Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language German
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Tragedies (Drama)
Subject Othello (Fictitious character) -- Drama
Subject Jealousy -- Drama
Subject Interracial marriage -- Drama
Subject Venice (Italy) -- Drama
Subject Muslims -- Drama
Category Text
eBook-No. 7185
Release Date
Last Update Dec 30, 2020
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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