El Marxant de Venecia by William Shakespeare
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"El Marxant de Venecia" by William Shakespeare is a play written between 1596 and 1598. When Antonio, a Venetian merchant, defaults on a loan provided by the Jewish moneylender Shylock, he faces fatal consequences: a pound of his own flesh. Though classified as a comedy, the play is best remembered for its dramatic tension and Shylock's famous demand. It features celebrated speeches on humanity and mercy, while sparking enduring debate about prejudice
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| Author | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Puig i Ferreter, Joan, 1882-1956 |
| Uniform Title | The Merchant of Venice. Catalan |
| Title | El Marxant de Venecia |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Merchant_of_Venice Wikipedia page about this book: ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_marxant_de_Ven%C3%A8cia |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | Catalan |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Comedy plays |
| Subject | Jews -- Italy -- Drama |
| Subject | Moneylenders -- Drama |
| Subject | Venice (Italy) -- Drama |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 27536 |
| Release Date | Dec 15, 2008 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 323 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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