Othello A Shakespeare Story
By Andrew Matthews
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Othello, a respected Moorish general, secretly marries Desdemona, a Venetian noblewoman. Their happiness is threatened by Iago, Othello's envious ensign, who schemes to destroy their love through deceit and manipulation. This retelling of Shakespeare's tragic play introduces young readers to themes of jealousy, trust, and betrayal, brought to life with accessible language and engaging illustrations.
About the author
Andrew Matthews is a popular author and illustrator from the UK, well known for retelling classic stories like 'Hamlet' and 'Macbeth' in a fun and easy way for children. He enjoys making reading exciting and accessible for everyone. Andrew’s books help young readers enjoy famous tales from history and literature.
Pages
63 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2007
Community rating
Average score: 3.33
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