The merchant of Venice / William Shakespeare
By: Shakespeare, William [author]
Language: English Series: 20 Shakespeare children's storiesPublisher: United Kingdom : Sweet Cherry Publishing Limited, c2016Description: 64 pages : illustrated ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781782262251Subject(s): Shakespeare, WIlliam, 1564-1616 | Moneylenders -- Juvenile literature | English drama | Jews -- Juvenile literature | Shylock (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: 822.33 Summary: The Merchant of Venice is classed as one of Shakespeare''s comedies, but is more often remembered for its dramatic characters and situations. Though the villain of the piece, the Jewish moneylender Shylock is often the most prominent and well-remembered character of the play. As he can be played and directed either sympathetically or wholly villainous, the play remains a highly contentious piece of theater.Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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BOOK | ELEMENTARY LIBRARY | ELEMENTARY LIBRARY SUBJECT REFERENCE | 822.33 Sh156 2016 (Browse shelf) | Available | CITU-EL-6762 |
The Merchant of Venice is classed as one of Shakespeare''s comedies, but is more often remembered for its dramatic characters and situations. Though the villain of the piece, the Jewish moneylender Shylock is often the most prominent and well-remembered character of the play. As he can be played and directed either sympathetically or wholly villainous, the play remains a highly contentious piece of theater.
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