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The Merchant of Venice

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  • 240pagine
  • 9 ore di lettura

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This is one of Shakespeare's darkest comedies, for the romantic story of a young man, Bassanio, who has squandered his fortune and must borrow money to woo the wealthy lady he loves is set against the more disturbing story of the Jewish moneylender Shylock and his demand for the 'pound of flesh' owed him by the Venetian merchant, Antonio. Here pathos and farce combine with moral complexity and romantic entanglement to display the extraordinary power and range of Shakespeare at his best.

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The Merchant of Venice, William Shakespeare

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1997
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Lingua
Inglese
Editore
A&C Black
Pubblicato
1997
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
240
ISBN10
0174434758
ISBN13
9780174434757
Serie
Prima pubblicazione
1599
Titolo originale
The Merchant of Venice
Valutazione
3,75 su 5
Descrizione
This is one of Shakespeare's darkest comedies, for the romantic story of a young man, Bassanio, who has squandered his fortune and must borrow money to woo the wealthy lady he loves is set against the more disturbing story of the Jewish moneylender Shylock and his demand for the 'pound of flesh' owed him by the Venetian merchant, Antonio. Here pathos and farce combine with moral complexity and romantic entanglement to display the extraordinary power and range of Shakespeare at his best.