Othello by William Shakespeare

551 pages first pub 1603 (editions)

fiction classics play challenging dark tense medium-paced

Community Reviews Summary of 21,712 reviews

Moods

dark 74%
tense 57%
challenging 43%
emotional 42%
sad 40%
reflective 25%
adventurous 15%
mysterious 12%
funny 8%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 37%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Character: 41% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 28% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 18% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.76

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