Merchant of Venice

Author/Contributor(s):	Shakespeare, William
Publisher:	Start Publishing PD
Date:	5/22/2024
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Deception and Pride--Bassanio a Venetian nobleman wishes to woo the beautiful and wealthy Portia but he is short on funds. So he turns to his friend Antonio a wealthy merchant. Antonio agrees to help but currently he is cash strapped as all of his ships are at sea. He agrees instead to guarantee a loan for Bassanio. Bassanio turns to Antonio's rival and enemy Shylock for the loan.I hold the world but as the world Gratiano -A stage where every man must play a part;And mine a sad one.