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Othello (1622) [Play]
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Summary :

One of the most staged of all of Shakespeare's plays, Othello is a tale of love and betrayal, secrets, passions, and intrigue. Psychology and wit pit strength and virtue against jealousy and evil agendas. The results leave no winners, only tragedy in the lives of the jealous Moor, Othello, and his wife, Desdemona.

Original title: The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice
Original languages: English

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Genre: Drama and Plays→ English→ Elizabethan

This work is a subwork of the following works :
Complete Works of Shakespeare (1951) [Omnibus Volume]
Author: William Shakespeare

Notes:

The movie O is loosely based on Othello.

Othello (1998)

Edition Details (From the publisher):

-Extensive overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater
-Special introduction to the play by the editor
-Source from which Shakespeare derived Othello
-Dramatic criticism from the past and present
-Comprehensive stage and screen history
-Text, notes, and commentaries
-List of recommended readings