Understanding Othello: Introduction To Shakespeare And How He Wrote Othello

William Shakespeare discusses his journey from a gentleman to a renowned playwright. He shares his early successes with plays like 'The Comedy of Errors' and 'Titus Andronicus', and the acclaim he received from fellow playwrights. However, he also faced criticism from Robert Greene, who accused him of being an 'upstart crow'. Shakespeare then delves into his play 'Othello', highlighting its plot and characters, particularly the villainous Iago, who plays a crucial role in the tragedy.

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