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Desdemona - Shakespeare`s tragedy Othello. #232901463
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Desdemona - Scene in Act V. Scene 2. of William Shakespeare`s tragedy, Othello. `A bedchamber in the castle. Desdemona in bed asleep. A light burning`. Othello has entered, prepared to murder his innocent wife. From the painting by Frank Dicksee. Othello is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare, probably in 1603, set in the contemporary Ottomanââ¬âVenetian War fought for the control of the Island of Cyprus, since 1489 a possession of the Venetian Republic. The port city of Famagusta finally fell to the Ottomans in 1571 after a protracted siege. Social history.
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