The Merchant of Venice: Very Easy to Read ("Excellent" Book 1)
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About bookThe Merchant of Venice is an English play written between 1596 and 1598 and this book offers you the complete text written by Shakespeare on one hand and line-by-line translation of the text on the other for easy understanding. The play is about Bassanio, who needs money so that he can marry Portia, who happens to be a wealthy heiress in Belmont. Bassanio turns to his wealthy friend Antonio who says that he cannot help him as his ships are out in the sea though he can be the guarantor if Bassanio lends money from Shylock, a Jewish moneylender.Shylock didn't like Antonio and he agrees to grant a loan on one condition and that is if Antonio fails to repay the loan, then Shylock may take a pound of Antonio's flesh. Read the play to know more.About the authorWilliam Shakespeare is regarded as one of the greatest English authors and his works still command admiration and respect.Remarkable Point:-This is recent edition book.This book is composed in very simple language due to which you can easily understand and fill whole story and you can definitely love this book.you may hear that "A good book is a good friend that can change your life"For new upcoming book ,you can visit "Excellent" series of the books.
Reviews
This will always be a "problem" play for modern audiences, but this recording is a pleasure simply due to the great performances of an outstanding cast. Sir Anthony Sher, however, towers above all as perhaps the best Shylock ever.