... set in the city state of Venice and the island of Cyprus, recounts the demise of a respected Venetian general Othello, after falling victim to the treachery of his ensign Iago, while also being affected by his own flaws. The notions of acceptance and love, demonstrated in Othellos speech ... who through his understanding of the human condition, manipulates other characters for his own purposes and exploits the trust other characters hold in each other. Iago understands more than any other central character of the play that although Othello and Desdemonas marriage is completely reliant o...

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• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Graduate