2. *Born
1564
*Died
23 April 1616
(aged 52)
*Occupation
Playwright, poet,
actor
*Nationality English
*Period
English
Renaissance

3. The Tragedy of Othello,
*A tragedy by William Shakespeare
*Believed to have been written in 1603
*and based on the Italian short story "A Moorish
Captain" by Cinthio
**The work revolves around four central
characters:
Othello, a Moorish general in the Venetian
army; his wife, Desdemona; his lieutenant,
Cassio; and his trusted ensign, Iago

4. ** Its have varied and current themes like racism,
love, jealousy, and betrayal
*Othello is still often performed in professional and
community theatres alike and has been the basis for
numerous operatic, film, and literary adaptations.
*The conflict in this tragedy between
an evil person is Iago and people do not
know the evil they Othello and
Desdemona ……
The Tragedy of Othello,

5. The Characters

6. **The Characters
the Moor: A general
in theVenetian
military
*Hero
Othello

7. Desdemona
, Othello's wife
and daughter
of Brabantio
**She had a handkerchief
**The Characters

8. Iago
, Othello's ensign
and Emilia's
husband.
*Antagonist.
*“I am not what I am”.
**The Characters

9. Cassio,
Othello's
lieutenant.
**The Characters

10. Emilia,
Iago's wife and
Desdemona's
maidservant
**The Characters

11. Roderigo, a dissoluteVenetian, in love
with Desdemona
Brabantio, aVenetian senator, Gratiano's
brother, and Desdemona's father
Duke ofVenice, or the "Doge“
Gratiano, Brabantio's brother
**The Characters

12. Lodovico, Brabantio's kinsman and Desdemona's
cousin
Montano, Othello'sVenetian predecessor in the
government of Cyprus
Clown, a servant
Officers, Gentlemen, Messenger, Herald,
Sailor, Attendants, Musicians, etc.
Bianca, Cassio's lover
**The Characters

13. *Iago kills Emilia then Othello injured
Iago but did not kill him…Does this mean
that evil staying, and the good die?
*Cassio take over after the death of
Othello.
*Othello killed himself after strangling
his wife.
*The End:

18. For listening
Presented by:
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