{"product_id":"9780007424061","title":"Othello","description":"\u003cp\u003eOthello, the Moor of Venice is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in approximately 1603, and based on the Italian short story \"Un Capitano Moro\" (\"A Moorish Captain\") by Cinthio, a disciple of Boccaccio, first published in 1565.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOthello revolves around four central characters: Othello, a Moorish general in the Venetian army; his wife Desdemona; his lieutenant, Cassio; and his trusted ensign Lago. Because of its varied and current themes of racism, love, jealousy, and betrayal Othello is still often performed in professional and community theatres alike and has been the basis for numerous operatic, film, and literary adaptations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis award-winning drama, long-listed as one of the best, continues to captivate audiences with its timeless themes. The top prize-winning work of Shakespeare, Othello, remains a staple in the world of literature and theatre.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of Richard Parsons (GCSE English Shakespeare Text Guide), and Arthur Miller (Incident at Vichy).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins AU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889228107925,"sku":"9780007424061","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780007424061.png?v=1777422852","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780007424061","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}