Othello's Letter To Desdemona

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I am Iago and I absolutely detest the Moor. The Moor has wronged me by giving away a position that I deserve to another man who has no experience on a battlefield, but is merly a "great arithmetician". However the Moor has outdone himself by sleeping with my wife, and has made me angry, so he must pay. I will make his life a living hell and destroy all he holds dear. The Moor is newly married and his love is in perfect harmony "But I'll set down the pegs that make this music" and he will turn into a monstrous wreck. I can easily do this thanks to Cassio - the man whom stole my job. Yes, I shall 'kill two birds with one stone', and just the other day I saw Cassio flirting with Desdemona. I will make him believe that his precious Desdemona belongs

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