A popular soldier and newly married man, Othello seems to be in an enviable position. And yet, when his supposed friend Iago sows doubts in his mind about his wife Desdemona's fidelity, and his friend Cassio's true intentions, he is gradually consumed by suspicion.
William Shakespeare was born in late April 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon and died in 1616. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
Stanley Wells is Emeritus Professor of the University of Birmingham and Honorary President of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.
Tom McAlindon is Emeritus Professor of English at the University of Hull.
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was een Engelse toneelschrijver, dichter en acteur, die wordt beschouwd als een van de grootste schrijvers in de Engelse literatuurgeschiedenis. Hij schreef meer dan 30 toneelstukken en 154 sonnetten, die bekend staan om ...
