Shakespeare Readers: The Merchant Of Venice

Author :

William Shakespeare

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Scholastic India Private Limited

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Publisher	Scholastic India Private Limited
Publication Year	2012
ISBN-13	9788184770896
ISBN-10	8184770898
Binding	Paperback
Number of Pages	66 Pages
Language	(English)
Dimensions (Cms)	21.6 x 14 x 0.4
Weight (grms)	100
Subject	Literature & Fiction

In 16th century Venice, when Antonio, a merchant, defaults on the repayment of a large loan secured from the Jewish moneylender, Shylock, for a friend with romantic ambitions, the bitterly vengeful creditor demands a gruesome payment as recompense. The Shakespeare Readers series brings to you William Shakespeare's timeless plays through lucid retellings in prose.

William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet, and actor. He is widely considered the greatest writer in the English language and the world's foremost dramatist, was born in 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon. His prolific career produced numerous iconic plays and sonnets, exploring themes of love, power, and tragedy. One of his early works, "The Comedy of Errors," is a farcical tale of mistaken identity and slapstick humour, showcasing his talent for complex character interactions and witty dialogue. Shakespeare's enduring influence continues to shape literature and theatre globally