Which of Shakespear's do you prefer, Othello or Macbeth?


othello fine play, @ end of day domestic tragedy. racism in othello not main driving force - iago not racist - though story, has limited relevance life in general beyond local accidents of play.

macbeth great lovestory - macbeth's total devotion lady macbeth destroys both lives, , in end respect each other. , being great lovestory, macbeth shows ambition society. roman polanski's film of play brought out how macbeth may arch villain, don't know deep motivation of characters ross or donalbain.

@ end of othello tragedy finished (othello himself tells that). @ end of macbeth know new tragedy waiting start under malcolm's reign (or outside theatre).

othello great play. macbeth lifelesson.



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