Othello Fully New Edition Annotated vs Othello: Which Should You Read?
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Othello Fully New Edition Annotated
The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in approximately 1603, and based on the short story Un Capitano Moro ("A Moorish Captain") by Cinthio, a…
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Othello
Othello, a successful Moorish general in the service of Venice, elopes with Desdemona, the daughter of a Venetian noble. His evil lieutenant Iago works on his jealousy and persuades him that his wife is unfaithful.…
1 film adaptation
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Othello is the quickest read — about 1 hours vs 3 for Othello Fully New Edition Annotated.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Othello Fully New Edition Annotated | Othello | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.7 (101) |
| Hardcover | 3.8 (498) | 3.8 (498) |
| Apple Books | 3.5 (19) | 3.5 (19) |
Reception
| Othello Fully New Edition Annotated | Othello | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 498 | 498 |
| Editions | 87 | 86 |
| Citations | — | 17 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 42 |
| Reading it now | — | 12 |
| Written reviews | — | 3 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 54373 |
| Pages | 196 | 23 |