The Merchant of Venice: The Graphic Novel

by William Shakespeare

Book Overview

A gamble on trading ships at sea, a pound of flesh as the penalty, a contest to win the hand of a rich heiress, and the final rescue in a court of law-- The Merchant of Venice has all the ingredients required which make it one of Shakespeare's most dramatic romantic comedies. Antonio is the merchant of Venice who borrows money to help his friend Bassanio win Portia in marriage. He borrows the money from Shylock, a shrewd moneylender who devises a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9380028598
• ISBN13: 9789380028590
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Campfire
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.5" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8