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Merchant of Venice
Merchant of Venice
Author: William Shakespeare
Bassanio, a noble but penniless Venetian, asks his wealthy friend Antonio for a loan so as to impress and woo the heiress Portia. Antonio's money is currently tied up, so he borrows the sum from Shylock, a Jewish moneylender, on the condition that if the loan is not repaid on time Antonio will forfeit a pound of his flesh. News arrives that Anto...  more »
ISBN: 300406
Publication Date: 11/1962
Pages: 188
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Publisher: Washington Square Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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Interesting play by a dull, uninteresting writer. Hah! Just kidding. Awesome play by the Bard himself!


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