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Othello by William Shakespeare remains an amazing, well-read and often-performed drama, approximately 400 years after it was first put to paper because every person that reads it can relate to a part or many parts of the play. Both the major and minor themes in Othello are emotions that are inherent to human nature. Humans of 3000 years ago felt the same things tearing at themselves as we all do in the year 2000. The fact that Shakespeare’…

…s been set up. Most people have not read all off the plays written by Shakespeare. Most people have not read all the tragedies written by Shakespeare. If one hadn’t read a single tragedy other than Othello, they would think all of Shakespeare’s work had a soap-opera feel to them and not a science-fiction feel to them. However, in all works Shakespeare successfully portrays emotions that are basic to everyone, everywhere, any time.