Description
The Merchant of Venice, a timeless play by William Shakespeare, explores themes of mercy, justice, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in the vibrant trade city of Venice, the narrative intricately weaves together the fates of several characters, most notably the merchant Antonio, who embarks on a risky bond with the moneylender Shylock. When Antonio defaults on his loan, Shylock demands a pound of flesh, revealing profound issues of legalism and revenge. Meanwhile, the subplot follows Bassanio and Portia, whose cleverness and wit ultimately drive the story toward resolution and highlight themes of love and loyalty. Shakespeare's rich language and memorable characters provoke both thought and empathy as they navigate prejudice, love, and the quest for mercy. The play's exploration of societal norms and moral dilemmas continues to resonate with audiences, making The Merchant of Venice a crucial study in the human condition and the choices we make.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
William William Shakespeare
Published Date - 2025-10-22
ISBN - 9609441249514
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm
Page Count - 51
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