About This Book

"The Merchant of Venice" by William Shakespeare is a play written between 1596 and 1598. When a Venetian merchant defaults on a loan from Jewish moneylender Shylock, who demands a pound of flesh as payment, fatal consequences loom. Though classified as a comedy, the play is best remembered for its dramatic scenes, Shylock's complex character, and its exploration of justice, mercy, and societal prejudice.

• ✓ Author: William Shakespeare
• ✓ Format: PDF / EPUB
• ✓ License: Public Domain (Free to Share)
• ✓ Language: English
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