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Believed to have been written in 1603, Shakespeare's Othello is a tragedy that puts the playwright's prodigious creative gifts on full display. Based loosely on a Renaissance-era Italian tale, Othello follows the stormy relationship of the Moorish general Othello and his lovely wife Desdemona. Addressing timeless themes of love and betrayal, as well as surprisingly contemporary concepts such as race-based stereotypes, Othello
...3) Othello
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Series
Language
English
Description
Othello tells the story of a Moorish general in command of armed forces of Venice who earns enmity of his ensign Iago by passing him over for a promotion. Partly for revenge, and partly out of pure evil, Iago plots to convince Othello that Desdemona, his wife, has been unfaithful to him.
4) Othello
Author
Publisher
Stein and Day
Pub. Date
[1967]
Physical Desc
110 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 25 cm
Language
English
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Series
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xi, 139 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
One of the greatest Shakespeare scholars of our time, Harold Bloom presents Othello's Iago, perhaps the Bard's most compelling villain, in his fourth in a series of five short books about the great playwright's most significant personalities. In all of literature, few antagonists display the ruthless cunning and unscrupulous deceit of Iago, the antagonist to Othello. Often described as Machiavellian, Iago is a fascinating psychological specimen: at...
7) Othello
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Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
1995.
Physical Desc
xv, 151 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A prose retelling of Shakespeare's play in which a jealous general is duped into thinking that his wife has been unfaithful, with tragic consequences.
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