The play is called Othello and it is a tragedy. In this play the main character is tricked into killing his wife for another mans gain. I will answer the question 'Is Othello a noble hero or an easily tricked fool.' This play is really picking up on the fact that many people before and during Shakespeare's time believed that moors were more prone to jealously than white people. I believe that Shakespeare got his main ideas about the novel 'Othello' from 'The story of Disdemona of Venice and The Moorish Captain which was published in 1566 and has all...
rest of the country. I think Othello is an easily tricked fool because although Iago's plan was a very good one and well executed, if Othello was clever enough to become commander of an entire army he should have seen through all the lies, also if he really knew and loved Desdemona then he would have believed her when she said she was not guilty of adultery with Cassio. The fact it came with someone he knew and cared for did not help at all, and inevitably having this trust made it easier for Othello to believe Iago's lies.