The Merchant of Venice

Edith Nesbit, William Shakespeare

Description

Bassanio, a young Venetian of noble rank, wishes to woo the beautiful and wealthy heiress Portia of Belmont. Having squandered his estate, he needs 3,000 ducats to subsidise his expenditures as a suitor. Bassanio approaches his friend Antonio, a wealthy merchant of Venice who has previously and repeatedly bailed him out. This edition of ' The Merchant of Venice' is an adaptation of Shakespeare's eponymous drama, narrated in plain modern English, capturing the very essence and key elements of the original Shakespeare's work.

Informations

• Publié par: Interactive Media
• Date de parution: 16 février 2018
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9781787244337
• Langue: English

Extrait

William Shakespeare
Edith Nesbit
The Merchant of Venice

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