The merchant of Venice /

By: Matthews, Andrew, 1948-Contributor(s): Ross, Tony | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616Material type: TextTextSeries: Shakespeare story | Orchard classicsPublication details: London : Orchard, 2010Description: 51 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN: 9781408305041 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Shylock (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction | Jews -- Italy -- Venice -- Juvenile fiction | Moneylenders -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Children's stories. | Fiction 7+. | General. DDC classification: 823.914 Summary: In Venice, the merchant Antonio borrows money so his friend can woo a beautiful lady. He agrees that if he doesn't repay Shylock the moneylender, Shylock can take a pound of his flesh. When Antonio's ships sink and he loses his fortune, Shylock insists on the gruesome payment.
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Based on the play by William Shakespeare.

Originally published: 2009.

In Venice, the merchant Antonio borrows money so his friend can woo a beautiful lady. He agrees that if he doesn't repay Shylock the moneylender, Shylock can take a pound of his flesh. When Antonio's ships sink and he loses his fortune, Shylock insists on the gruesome payment.