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
Publisher | Bantam Books for Young Readers |
Binding | Kindle Edition (86 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 272 |
ISBN-10 | B00C4BB5C0 |
Publication Date | 09/16/2009 |
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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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