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Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, with marginal notes and explanations and full descriptions of each character.

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This SparkNote delivers knowledge on Othello that you won't find in other study guides: Summaries of every chapter with thorough Analysis. Explanation of the key Themes, Motifs, and Symbols including:

—Military Heroism vs. Love
—The Danger of Isolation
—Sight and Blindness
—Hell, Demons and Monsters
—Animals
—Plants
—The Handkerchief
—The Song "Willow"

Detailed Character Analysis of Othello, Iago and Desdemona. Identification and discussion of Important Quotations. A summary of Key Facts, a 25-question review Quiz, and Study Questions and Essay Topics to help you prepare for papers and tests.

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