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The Merchant of Venice
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Discover the timeless complexity of 'The Merchant of Venice,' a thought-provoking play by William Shakespeare that delves into themes of justice, mercy, and morality. Written in the 16th century, this classic work captivates readers with its rich narrative and multifaceted characters. Join Antonio, a merchant in Venice, who desperately seeks to help his friend Bassanio court the wealthy heiress Portia. In his quest, Antonio borrows money from Shylock, a Jewish moneylender, leading to a dramatic tale of love and revenge. This modern edition, published by Penguin UK in 2015, is a beautifully formatted B-format paperback with 240 pages, perfect for students and lovers of literature alike. Explore the intricate layers of prejudice, the bounds of friendship, and the nature of true justice through Shakespeare's powerful language and insightful commentary. 'The Merchant of Venice' remains relevant today, raising questions about societal values and human behavior. Embrace this literary classic with our brand new copy and experience the profound messages embedded in its prose. Enjoy FREE shipping on your order, allowing you to dive into this captivating story without delay. Experience the masterful storytelling that has enchanted audiences for centuries, and rediscover the essence of human emotion and ethical dilemmas.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141396545
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2015
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 240
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'Thou call'dst me dog before thou hadst a cause, But since I am a dog, beware my fangs' Antonio, a Venetian merchant, wishes to help his friend get money to impress a rich heiress. But he is forced to borrow the sum from a cynical, abused Jewish moneylender, Shylock, and signs a chilling contract to honour the debt with a pound of his own flesh. An ambiguous, complex and controversial comedy, The Merchant of Venice explores prejudice, marriage, money and the true nature of justice in an unforgiving world. 'The man who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. John Dryden General Introduction by Stanley Wells Edited by W. Moelwyn Merchant With an introduction by Peter Holland
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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141396545
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2015
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 240
Description:
'Thou call'dst me dog before thou hadst a cause, But since I am a dog, beware my fangs' Antonio, a Venetian merchant, wishes to help his friend get money to impress a rich heiress. But he is forced to borrow the sum from a cynical, abused Jewish moneylender, Shylock, and signs a chilling contract to honour the debt with a pound of his own flesh. An ambiguous, complex and controversial comedy, The Merchant of Venice explores prejudice, marriage, money and the true nature of justice in an unforgiving world. 'The man who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. John Dryden General Introduction by Stanley Wells Edited by W. Moelwyn Merchant With an introduction by Peter Holland
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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