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The Merchant of Venice

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  • 112 pages
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Bassanio, a young Venetian noble, aims to win the heart of the heiress Portia and seeks financial assistance from his friend Antonio. In need of funds, they approach the moneylender Shylock, who, harboring resentment towards Antonio, demands a pound of flesh as collateral for the loan. This precarious arrangement sets the stage for a dramatic exploration of friendship, love, and the consequences of prejudice.

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Language
English
Publisher
Culturea
Released
2023
Format
Paperback
Pages
112
ISBN13
9791041805822
Series
First published
1599
Original title
The Merchant of Venice
Rating
3.75 out of 5
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Bassanio, a young Venetian noble, aims to win the heart of the heiress Portia and seeks financial assistance from his friend Antonio. In need of funds, they approach the moneylender Shylock, who, harboring resentment towards Antonio, demands a pound of flesh as collateral for the loan. This precarious arrangement sets the stage for a dramatic exploration of friendship, love, and the consequences of prejudice.