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Othello

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Who wrote Othello?

William Shakespeare

When was Othello written?

17th century

What was the name of the writer that inspired Shakespeare to write Othello?

Cinthio

What two settings does the story have?

Cyprus and Venice

Where are Moors from?

Morocco (and northern Africa)

Were women independent back in Shakespeare's time?

No, they weren't. They were controlled by their fathers and husbands.

What kind of story is it?

Tragedy