Shakespeare’s Othello

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Othello Book

“All The World’s a Stage” he once said….

A Transition From our Poetry Study:
The Right to Love

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5e472bda2ac69.image_Othello (full title: The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice) is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare, probably in 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. He has recently married Desdemona, a beautiful and wealthy Venetian lady much younger than himself, against the wishes of her father. Iago is Othello’s malevolent ensign, who maliciously stokes his master’s jealousy until…

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Some Key Thoughts to Ponder: Discussing Key Statements SLIDESHOW

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Some other Editions of Othello

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