Desdemona

Desdemona Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, as is virtue. Such is the persona of the virtue of the character Desdemona, from the play The Tragedy of Othello, by William Shakespeare. Desdemona was shown as a low moral, virtue less female in the essay The Character of Desdemona by John Quincy Adams. Contrary to this, the new-fashioned reader can see that Shakespeare actually showed her to be a virtuous and loving person, whose own innocence lead to her demise. Is Desdemona a virtuous character? Is there anyone who can be so self-sacrificing?

Shakespeare is careful to give her a few mild flaws- her treatment of Brabantio, her stubborn persistence about(predicate) Cassio, her lie about the handkerchief- to make her realistic. But the overall character of Desdemona is of high stature, it is her actually innocence that makes her a victim of circumstance. As a juvenile Venetian woman, Desdemona has lived a sheltered life in her fathers home. This sheltering gave her an internal passion for all the things th...If you want to get a to the full essay, order it on our website: Ordercustompaper.com

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