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Othello
A Novel
By Lester, Julius & Shakespeare, William
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-59041-967-3
- Publisher
- New York : Scholastic, c1995.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 1995
Gr 8-Up In this beautiful and powerful novelization of Shakespeare's play, Lester has kept the plot intact but made some other changes crucial to his purpose. He shifts the setting from Venice to England and, most significantly, makes Othello, Iago, and Iago's wife all definitively black. They share a three-way friendship that originated in their native Africa. It is important that Iago is black a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
