368 pages • first pub 1603 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743477550
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Folger Shakespeare Library
Publication date: 01 January 2004
Description
In Othello, Shakespeare creates powerful drama from a marriage between the exotic Moor Othello and the Venetian lady Desdemona that begins with elopement and mutual devotion and ends with jealous rage and death. Shakespeare builds many differences...
Community Reviews Summary of 20,471 reviews
Moods
tense 57%
challenging 44%
emotional 41%
sad 39%
reflective 27%
adventurous 15%
mysterious 12%
funny 9%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 40% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 28% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 19% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Racism, Racial slursModerate
Misogyny, Violence, Death
368 pages • first pub 1603 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743477550
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Folger Shakespeare Library
Publication date: 01 January 2004
Description
In Othello, Shakespeare creates powerful drama from a marriage between the exotic Moor Othello and the Venetian lady Desdemona that begins with elopement and mutual devotion and ends with jealous rage and death. Shakespeare builds many differences...
Community Reviews Summary of 20,471 reviews
Moods
tense 57%
challenging 44%
emotional 41%
sad 39%
reflective 27%
adventurous 15%
mysterious 12%
funny 9%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 40% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 28% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 19% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Racism, Racial slursModerate
Misogyny, Violence, Death