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What is Desdemona's role in "Othello"?
i want to know what her role is and what she is portrayed to do, also who is she and her personality
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Desdemona is Othello's loving wife, who was born to a Venetian senator. Although Othello is not of nobel birth, a Moor and probably dark-skinned, Desdemona loves Othello simply for who he is....
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