Description
Othello, the general of the Venetian army, holds much power and influence but becomes the target of an insidious plot to steal his coveted position. He is overcome with paranoia and enthralled with rumors of his wifes potential infidelity.
Othello has fallen in love with a senators daughter, Desdemona, and the two secretly marry. Their partnership generates shock and confusion as Desdemona was also loved by Roderigo, whod already asked for her hand. Othellos ensign, Iago, is envious of the general and is spurned when he promotes the young Cassio to a higher position. This marks the beginning of a plot in which Iago plans to destroy Othellos personal and professional life. He attacks his marriage by stoking the flames of jealousy, insinuating Desdemonas infidelity. This leads to a violent confrontation with a morbid outcome.
Othello is one of William Shakespeares most well-known plays. It tackles multiple topics including race, gender, politics and revenge. Its a gripping drama that details the dangers of greed, envy and their inescapable consequences.
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Author: William Shakespeare
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Mint Editions
Published: 02/23/2021
Series: Mint Editions (Plays)
Pages: 122
Weight: 0.31lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.29d
ISBN: 9781513271750
Language: English
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