""The Tragedy of Othello, The Moore of Venice"" is a play written by William Shakespeare in 1630. The story revolves around Othello, a Moorish general in the Venetian army, who falls in love with and marries Desdemona, the daughter of a Venetian senator. However, their happiness is short-lived as Othello's trusted friend and ensign, Iago, manipulates him into believing that Desdemona is unfaithful. Othello's jealousy and rage lead to a tragic chain of events that ultimately result in the deaths of Desdemona, Othello, and several other characters. The play explores themes of love, jealousy, betrayal, and racism, and is considered one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.