The Merchant of Venice

Autori

• William Shakespeare

Parametri

• 126 pagine
• 5 ore di lettura

• Classici
• Fantasy
• Narrativa

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The narrative centers on Antonio, who borrows money from Shylock, a Jewish moneylender, under the perilous condition of forfeiting a pound of flesh if he fails to repay. Shylock, an intricately crafted character, oscillates between villainy and humanity, reflecting the complexities of prejudice and empathy in a hostile environment. This blend of comedy and darker themes explores the nuances of mercy, justice, and societal tensions, making it a provocative work that resonates with audiences through its challenging portrayal of human nature.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2010