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Title: Othello
Note: Reading ease score: 75.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "Othello" by William Shakespeare is a tragedy written in the early 17th century. The play explores themes of love, jealousy, betrayal, and the complexities of human relationships, centering around the tragic figure of Othello, a Moorish general in the Venetian army, and his wife Desdemona. As jealousy and manipulation unravel their lives, the story delves into the darker aspects of love and trust. The opening of "Othello" introduces the complex dynamics of love and manipulation within a society rife with prejudice. The character of Othello is established as a celebrated military leader who faces both admiration and scorn due to his ethnicity. We meet Iago, who harbors resentment for being passed over for promotion and scheming against Othello and his lieutenant Cassio. A critical incident occurs as Roderigo and Iago disrupt Brabantio, Desdemona's father, to announce that his daughter has eloped with Othello. This revelation sparks a series of confrontations and sets in motion Iago's deceitful plans that will lead to tragic consequences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Translator: Guizot, François, 1787-1874
EBook No.: 18179
Published: Apr 15, 2006
Downloads: 89
Language: French
Subject: Tragedies
Subject: Othello (Fictitious character) -- Drama
Subject: Jealousy -- Drama
Subject: Interracial marriage -- Drama
Subject: Venice (Italy) -- Drama
Subject: Muslims -- Drama
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Othello
Note: Reading ease score: 75.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Paul Murray, Rénald Lévesque and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
file was produced from images generously made available
by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))
Summary: "Othello" by William Shakespeare is a tragedy written in the early 17th century. The play explores themes of love, jealousy, betrayal, and the complexities of human relationships, centering around the tragic figure of Othello, a Moorish general in the Venetian army, and his wife Desdemona. As jealousy and manipulation unravel their lives, the story delves into the darker aspects of love and trust. The opening of "Othello" introduces the complex dynamics of love and manipulation within a society rife with prejudice. The character of Othello is established as a celebrated military leader who faces both admiration and scorn due to his ethnicity. We meet Iago, who harbors resentment for being passed over for promotion and scheming against Othello and his lieutenant Cassio. A critical incident occurs as Roderigo and Iago disrupt Brabantio, Desdemona's father, to announce that his daughter has eloped with Othello. This revelation sparks a series of confrontations and sets in motion Iago's deceitful plans that will lead to tragic consequences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Translator: Guizot, François, 1787-1874
EBook No.: 18179
Published: Apr 15, 2006
Downloads: 89
Language: French
Subject: Tragedies
Subject: Othello (Fictitious character) -- Drama
Subject: Jealousy -- Drama
Subject: Interracial marriage -- Drama
Subject: Venice (Italy) -- Drama
Subject: Muslims -- Drama
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.