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Othello
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Published:
1886.
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"Othello" by William Shakespeare is a captivating tale of love, jealousy, and the destructive power of deceit. Set against the backdrop of Venice, this timeless tragedy follows the noble Moorish general Othello as he falls deeply in love with the beautiful Desdemona. However, their happiness is short-lived as the ensign Iago, consumed by jealousy and ambition, begins to manipulate Othello into believing that Desdemona has been unfaithful. What unfolds is a gripping narrative of deception, manipulation, and the tragic consequences of mistrust. Shakespeare masterfully explores themes of race, power, and the fragility of human emotions. As Othello's trust in Desdemona erodes, the play hurtles towards its devastating climax, showcasing the devastating impact of jealousy on love and honor. With its powerful characters, intricate plot, and profound insights into the human psyche, "Othello" remains a timeless classic that continues to resonate with audiences today. It's a compelling exploration of the destructive forces that can lurk within us all, making it a must-read for those seeking to delve into the complexities of human nature. ABOUT THE AUTHOR William Shakespeare, the immortal bard of Avon, was a masterful playwright and poet whose brilliance continues to captivate the world. Born in 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon, England, his life remains shrouded in mystery, yet his literary legacy shines brightly. Shakespeare's unparalleled talent crafted timeless works such as "Romeo and Juliet", "Hamlet", and "Macbeth", exploring the depths of human emotion and the complexities of the human psyche. His words, like a symphony of language, have left an indelible mark on literature, theater, and culture, transcending time and space. Today, his eloquence and storytelling prowess continue to enchant audiences, making him an everlasting icon of artistic excellence.
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Edition:
7th ed.
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NP: Non-Prose
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APA Citation (style guide)

Shakespeare, W. (1886). Othello. 7th ed.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. 1886. Othello. .

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Othello. , 1886.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Shakespeare, William. Othello. 7th ed. 1886.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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