Literature , Classics
The Merchant of Venice
Description The Signet Classics edition of William Shakespeare's black comedy. A complex play that combines pathos and humor, The Merchant of Venice also introduces one of Shakespeare's most memorable villains, the Jewish moneylender Shylock, who famously demans a "pound of flesh" for what he is owed. This revised Signet Classics edition includes unique features such as: - An overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater - A special introduction to the play by the editor, Kenneth Myrick - Notes on the sources of The Merchant of Venice - Dramatic criticism from Nicholas Rowe, William Hazlitt, Elmer Edgar Stoll, and others - A comprehensive stage and screen history of notable actors, directors, and productions - Text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable text - And more...
- Shakespeare, William
- Penguin Putnam Inc
- 1998
- 272
- Paperback
- 9780451526809
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