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Shakespeare's Othello: A Graphic Novel (Classics in Graphics

Steve Barlow, Steve Skidmore

A Graphic Novel

Barcode 9781445190259
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Release Date: 26/11/2026

Genre: Teen & Young Adult
Sub-Genre: Teen & Young Adult Fiction
Illustrator: Kevin Hopgood
Label: Franklin Watts Ltd
Series: Classics in Graphics
Contributors: Kevin Hopgood (Illustrated by)
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

A Graphic Novel
Shakespeare's Othello like you've never seen it - or read it - before, in pitch-perfect graphic novel form

Shakespeare's Othello like you've never seen it - or read it - before! Classics in Graphics: Othello has been adapted into a graphic novel by expert authors, Steve Skidmore and Steve Barlow, with illustrations by Kevin Hopgood and Martyn Cain. Watch Iago's slimy plan play out like an irresistible thriller - as Othello's self-doubt turns to fury and becomes more and more consuming.

Classics in Graphics is a series of graphic novels for readers aged 10 plus that has inclusion at its heart, flinging wide the doors of literature for all to enter and understand. Including dyslexia-friendly design and encouraging readers to relate to iconic roles - casting spells, falling in love and winning duels.

Each graphic novel includes pitch-perfect illustrations for depicting tragedy, romance, comedy or magic PLUS:
- snappy simplified text presenting Shakespeare's themes clearly
- introductory materials to help set the scene and context of each story
- heaps of extra material at the back to keep the learning and fun going, including an exploration of themes in the play, the language, Shakespeare's inspirations, the publication and performance of the play in history, a timeline of Shakespeare's life and works, and much more! Plays available in the series include: Macbeth, The Tempest, Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Much Ado About Nothing, Othello, Twelfth Night

Praise for Classics in Graphics: "[.] an encouraging entry point to Shakespeare for my kids, and [.] an excellent job converting challenging language and literary themes to make it very inclusive, smoothing ease of understanding dialogue, plot, and narration without dumbing it down." - EricWilliamson, leagueofcomicgeeks.com