The Merchant of Venice
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title:
The Merchant of Venice
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The Merchant of Venice is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1596 and 1598. A merchant in Venice named Antonio defaults on a large loan taken out on behalf of his dear friend, Bassanio, and provided by a Jewish moneylender, Shylock, with seemingly inevitable fatal consequences. Although classified as a comedy in the First Folio and sharing certain aspects with Shakespeare's other romantic comedies, the play is most remembered for its dramatic scenes, and it is b
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Play by Shakespeare
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Merchant_of_Venice
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2002-02-25T15:51:15Z
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2024-09-09T09:26:59Z
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