"The Merchant of Venice" by William Shakespeare is a captivating and multifaceted play that weaves together themes of love, justice, and prejudice in the vibrant setting of 16th-century Venice. At the center of the narrative is the wealthy merchant Antonio, who borrows money from the Jewish moneylender Shylock to help his friend Bassanio woo the fair Portia. However, the play takes a darker turn as Shylock seeks a pound of Antonio's flesh as collateral for the loan, leading to a courtroom drama that explores the complexities of mercy and justice. Meanwhile, the character of Portia engages in a clever ruse to save Antonio and showcases Shakespeare's adeptness at blending comedy with profound moral dilemmas. "The Merchant of Venice" is celebrated for its intricate characters, witty dialogue, and exploration of themes that remain relevant to this day.
- Pages: 182
- Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
- ISBN: 9789644451591
- Persian Title: کتاب تاجر ونیزی اثر ویلیام شکسپیر
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