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William Shakespeare

Othello: themes

Where each theme appears across the book: start (left) to end (right).

Jealousy57

Iago turns Othello’s love into sexual jealousy by encouraging him to interpret innocent behaviour as evidence of betrayal. Jealousy also shapes Iago’s resentment and Bianca’s distress, revealing its capacity to distort judgement and destroy relationships.

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