Othello: Key Quotes

Plot: Othello, a noble Moor in the Venetian army, falls prey to the manipulations of his ensign, Iago, leading to jealousy, mistrust, murder, and suicide.
Characters: The play centres around the tragic hero, Othello, his wife Desdemona, loyal lieutenant Cassio, and manipulative ensign Iago, highlighting the complexity of human nature in various roles.
Themes: “Othello” examines themes such as jealousy, race, manipulation, trust and betrayal, revealing the destructive power of these human emotions and prejudices.