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The Merchant of Venice, a Summary of the Play

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5

Duration
29min
Language
English
Format
Category

Lyric & Poetry

The Merchant of Venice is a 16th-century play by William Shakespeare in which a merchant in Venice must default on a large loan provided by a Jewish moneylender. It has been listed among Shakespeare's greatest comedies, although its tone is often dramatic. This is a detailed summary of the play, written in today's language, for all willing to acquire a greater understanding of Shakespeare's work and widen their culture.

© 2020 SAGA Egmont (Audiobook): 9782821112636

Release date

Audiobook: January 1, 2020

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