
Merchant of Venice
by William Shakespeare
Title:
Merchant of Venice
Author:
William Shakespeare
Series (if any):
Wordsworth Classics
Edited by:
Watts, Professor Cedric, M.A. Ph.D. (Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex)
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
128 pages
Publisher:
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
ISBN-13:
9781840224313
EAN:
9781840224313
Publication Date:
05/10/2000
Classifications:
Plays, playscripts
Weight (g):
220
Dimensions (mm):
198 x 129 x 24
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
Features one of Shakespeare's most popular comedies, but it remains deeply controversial. Here, the text may well seem anti-Semitic; yet repeatedly, in performance, it has revealed a contrasting nature. Shylock, though vanquished in the law-court, often triumphs in the theatre




























