Shakespeare's play of the Merchant of Venice: Arranged for Representation at the Princess's Theatre, with Historical and Explanatory Notes by Charles Kean, F.S.AGood Press, 11/12/2019 - 160 páginas William Shakespeare's play 'The Merchant of Venice' is a complex and controversial work that explores themes of love, justice, prejudice, and mercy. Written in the late 16th century, this tragicomedy combines elements of both genres to create a thought-provoking narrative that challenges societal norms. Through the intertwining stories of merchant Antonio, his debtor Shylock, and the young lovers Portia and Bassanio, Shakespeare poses questions about the nature of humanity and the moral complexities of individual desires. The play is renowned for its intricate plot twists, memorable characters, and iconic dialogue, making it a timeless classic in English literature. The blend of comedy and drama in 'The Merchant of Venice' showcases Shakespeare's ability to navigate societal issues with wit and wisdom, enhancing its enduring relevance in today's world. Recommended for readers interested in exploring the complexities of human nature and the intricacies of moral dilemmas, Shakespeare's play continues to captivate audiences with its timeless themes and memorable characters. |
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... Antonio , till we listen at the last to the " playful prattling of two lovers in a summer's evening , " whose soft cadences are breathed through strains of music,—all is a rapid succession of hope, fear, terror, Shakespeare's play of ...
... Antonio , till we listen at the last to the " playful prattling of two lovers in a summer's evening , " whose soft cadences are breathed through strains of music,—all is a rapid succession of hope, fear, terror, Shakespeare's play of ...
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... ANTONIO, SALARINO, and SALANIO come forward. Ant. In sooth, I know not why I am so sad; It wearies me; you say, it wearies you; But how I caught it, found it, or came by it, What stuff 'tis made of, whereof it is born, I am to learn ...
... ANTONIO, SALARINO, and SALANIO come forward. Ant. In sooth, I know not why I am so sad; It wearies me; you say, it wearies you; But how I caught it, found it, or came by it, What stuff 'tis made of, whereof it is born, I am to learn ...
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BELMONT A ROOM IN PORTIAS HOUSE | 34 |
SALOON OF THE CASKETS IN PORTIAS HOUSE | 45 |
BELMONT | 66 |
VENICE THE COLUMNS OF ST MARK | 81 |
ACT IV | 88 |
VENICE THE FOSCARI GATE OF THE DUCAL PALACE | 108 |
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ancient Antonio BALTHAZAR begg'd Bellario Belmont blood bond casket choose chooseth Christian conscience Contents Enter Contents SCENE court daughter deny devil doctor Doge Doge's Palace doth Duke e-readers Enter PORTIA Exeunt Exit eyes fair faith father fool Footnote Table forfeit fortune Francis Cook Genoa gentle give gold hath hear heart Heaven Henry Wadsworth Longfellow honest honour Id est Jew's Jew's house judge justice lady leave lend letter lord Bassanio Lorenzo madam masque master Launcelot Merchant of Venice merchants mercy Nazarite Nerissa never oath Padua PORTIA'S HOUSE pray thee prince Rialto SALANIO Salar SALARINO Shakespeare ship Signior sola soul speak stand swear sweet Table of Contents tell thou hast three thousand ducats to-night Tripolis true Tubal unto usance Venetian Venice Victor Hirtzler William Shakespeare