This work is based on a story in Cinthi's Hecatommithi, but the playwright added an additional character, Roderigo, who pursues the protagonist's wife and is killed while trying to murder the captain.
This work is based on a story in Cinthi's Hecatommithi, but the playwright added an additional character, Roderigo, who pursues the protagonist's wife and is killed while trying to murder the captain. The plot endgame turns around a dropped handkerchief, which causes the title character to murder his wife. For 10 points, name this play concerning Cassio, Iago, Desdemona, and the title character: the Moor of Venice.
This work is based on a story in Cinthi's Hecatommithi, but the playwright added an additional character, Roderigo, who pursues the protagonist's wife and is killed while trying to murder the captain.
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