The Merchant of Venice : 9781627555395

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.

Author: William Shakespeare

Publisher: Wilder Publications

Publication Date: Nov 11, 2013

Number of Pages: 96 pages

Binding: Paperback or Softback

ISBN-10: 1627555390

ISBN-13: 9781627555395