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Isolation in “Othello” as a Theme
The issue of isolation is explored in depth in several ways in William Shakespeare’s “Othello.” This encompasses isolation on an emotional, psychological, and physical level. While Othello’s feeling of isolation remains one of the most notable types, the other characters in the play, who are far away from their homeland, experience their own versions of isolation. The theme of isolation in “Othello” serves as a dire warning about the perils of ignoring the emotional, psychological, and physical needs of people nearby and emphasizes the value of connection and comprehension in our interpersonal connections.