LEADER 01412ojm 2200289z- 450 001 9910148882503321 005 20230912161814.0 010 $a0-00-742406-X 035 $a(CKB)3710000000923926 035 $a(BIP)032447367 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000923926 100 $a20231107c2011uuuu -u- - 101 0 $aeng 200 10$aOthello 210 $cHarperCollins UK 330 8 $aOthello, the Moor of Venice is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in approximately 1603, and based on the Italian short story "Un Capitano Moro" ("A Moorish Captain") by Cinthio, a disciple of Boccaccio, first published in 1565Othello revolves around four central characters: Othello, a Moorish general in the Venetian army; his wife Desdemona; his lieutenant, Cassio; and his trusted ensign Lago. Because of its varied and current themes of 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. 517 $aOthello 610 $aBritish and irish drama (dramatic works by one author) 610 $aDrama 676 $a822.3/3 700 $aShakespeare$b William$f1564-1616$0132200 702 $aCusack$b Cyril$4oth 702 $aMassey$b Anna$4oth 906 $aAUDIO 912 $a9910148882503321 996 $aOthello$914462 997 $aUNINA