Othello

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Exploring themes of racism, love, jealousy, betrayal, revenge, and repentance, this tragedy features Othello, a Moorish general, and his complex relationships with Desdemona, Cassio, and Iago. The narrative, rooted in a 1565 story, delves into the destructive power of jealousy and trust. Written around 1603, it remains a powerful work that resonates with contemporary audiences, inspiring countless adaptations across various media. Shakespeare's mastery as a playwright solidifies his legacy as one of the greatest in English literature.