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Shylock, the Merchant of Venice: A Play in Three Acts
Shylock the Merchant of Venice A Play in Three Acts
Author: Alfred de Vigny
As with many of his French contemporaries, Alfred de Vigny (1797-1863) enjoyed the challenge of reworking William Shakespeare's classic plays for a modern audience. Shylock (1830) eliminates many of the comic elements of the master's original, and focuses on the darker themes of racial prejudice and the relationship between Jew and gentile. The ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781434402004
ISBN-10: 1434402002
Publication Date: 3/11/2008
Pages: 120
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Publisher: Wildside Press
Book Type: Paperback
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