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Othello

Othello is a Shakespearean tragedy that delves into the complexities of human emotions, particularly jealousy and betrayal. The story revolves around the protagonist, Othello, a Moorish general, and his wife, Desdemona. The narrative unfolds as Othello's jealousy leads to tragic consequences. more

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William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare (1564 - April 23, 1616) was one of the greatest poets of the English Renaissance, renowned for his dramatic works. His plays spanned a variety of genres, including tragedy, comedy, and history, and have had a profound impact on literature worldwide. more

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“Tis like she comes to speak of Cassio’s death, The noise was high. Ha! No more moving? Still as the grave. Shall she come in? Were ’t good? I think she stirs again—No. What’s best to do? If she come in, she’ll sure speak to my wife— My wife! my wife! what wife? I have no wife. Oh, insupportable! Oh, heavy hour! Methinks it should be now a huge eclipse Of sun and moon, and that th' affrighted globe Should yawn at alteration.”

ShakespeareOthelloAct 5 Scene 2
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“Her stare fixed me. Without rancour and without regret; without triumph and without evil; as Desdemona once looked back on Venice. On the incomprehension, the baffled rage of Venice. I had taken myself to be in some way the traitor Iago punished, in an unwritten sixth act. Chained in hell. But I was also Venice; the state left behind; the thing journeyed from.”

DistancePersonal GrowthOthelloBeing Left BehindOutgrowing OthersReference To Shakespeare
Book:The Magus
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