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The true tragic hero is a man defined by his fall from noble standings due to his hybris and harmatia. The Shakespearean plan, Othello, we meet what is said to be a tragic hero. This essay will show you through a series of events how Othello truly is the tragic hero. The true tragic hero is one of nobility. “ The idea of nobility is inseparable from the idea of tragedy .” Othello is the inseparable idea of nobility. He “is a conspicuous person, a person of high degree. ” The conspicuous characteristics Othello start with how he looks. Othello is a dark man living in Venice, Italy. He is big in size and also a Moor (non-Christian). He may be from the outside, but he is confident, noble. He has won many wars, and “commands life a full soldier (II.i.pg.21).” Othello is very public with his nobility. When he is asked why he thinks Desdemona’s love for him is real and not because of a curse he gives a monologue where he says she loves him because of his war stories, and she is there to soothe his pains. He shows great confidence, thus bringing us to the completion of the first step to becoming the tragic hero. The tragedy is