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The Merchant of Venice


Book Description
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 rom... More
Book Information
PublisherBantam Books for Young Readers
BindingKindle Edition (86 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages272
ISBN-10B00C4BB5C0
Publication Date09/16/2009
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About William Shakespeare (Author) : William Shakespeare was a published creator, photographer, narrator, editor, author, and an illustrator. Some of the published credits of William Shakespeare include Winters Tale (Heritage Theatre Vid... more
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About David Bevington (Editor) : David Bevington is a published editor of young adult books. Some of the published credits of David Bevington include Othello (Bantam Classic), Volpone (Revels Student Editions), Henry IV, Part I (Oxfo... more
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About David Scott Kastan (Editor) : David Scott Kastan is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of David Scott Kastan include Afterword(s): the great variety of readers. : An article from: C... more
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