Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2000-07-01 Public domain in the USA. 412 Shakespeare, William 1564 1616 Shakspeare, William Shakspere, William Othello There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #1531 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Othello "Othello" by William Shakespeare is a tragic play written during the early 17th century, a time characterized by the flourishing of English drama and literature. The narrative revolves around Othello, a Moorish general in the Venetian army, and his struggle against jealousy and betrayal, particularly focusing on the malignant machinations of his ensign, Iago. The opening of "Othello" sets the stage for a complex interplay of love, deception, and racial prejudice. It begins with Iago and Roderigo discussing Othello's recent marriage to Desdemona, Roderigo's unrequited love for her, and Iago's own resentment towards Othello for promoting Cassio over him. Iago's duplicitous nature is revealed as he disclaims his true feelings, claiming to serve Othello while plotting his downfall. The scene transitions into Brabantio, Desdemona's father, who is incited by Iago and Roderigo to confront Othello about his daughter's elopement. This opening lays a foundation for the themes of manipulation and the destructive power of jealousy that will unfold throughout the play. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 91.1 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en Tragedies (Drama) Othello (Fictitious character) -- Drama Jealousy -- Drama Interracial marriage -- Drama Venice (Italy) -- Drama Muslims -- Drama PR Text Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: Classics of Literature Category: British Literature 227083 2025-08-01T12:45:56.877259 text/html 226896 2025-01-07T23:41:41.899365 text/html 138978 2025-08-01T12:46:03.504220 application/epub+zip 141203 2025-08-01T12:45:58.693245 application/epub+zip 141203 2025-08-01T12:45:57.561273 application/epub+zip 242359 2025-08-01T12:46:06.423222 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 220010 2025-08-01T12:46:02.769231 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 194340 2022-08-01T12:10:48.119688 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 179509 2025-08-01T12:45:56.500295 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 172295 2019-05-23T08:06:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 68383 2019-05-23T08:07:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18761 2025-08-01T12:46:06.602206 application/rdf+xml 8469 2025-08-01T12:45:58.057238 image/jpeg 2469 2025-08-01T12:45:57.809264 image/jpeg 136539 2025-08-01T12:45:56.900254 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia