Othello

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title: Othello
text: Othello is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare around 1603. Set in Venice and Cyprus, the play depicts the Moorish military commander Othello as he is manipulated by his ensign, Iago, into suspecting his wife Desdemona of infidelity. Othello is widely considered one of Shakespeare's greatest works and is usually classified among his major tragedies alongside Macbeth, King Lear, and Hamlet. Unpublished in the author's life, the play survives in one quarto edition from 1622 and in the First F
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description: Play by William Shakespeare written circa 1603
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Othello
date created: 2001-11-14T15:43:07Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T10:34:41Z
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