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- Henry V. by William Shakespeare. One of Shakespeare's gripping histories, Henry V recounts the king's remarkable victory over the French at Agincourt and the subsequent peace between the two nations.
- The Merchant of Venice. by William Shakespeare. Initially described as a comedy, Shakespeare's explorations of prejudice, duty and the nature of justice make The Merchant of Venice a far darker, more alluring play.
- Hamlet. by William Shakespeare. Shakespeare's dark and intoxicating Hamlet is one of his most loved tragedies. A young prince meets with his father's ghost, who alleges that his own brother murdered him.
- Othello. Othello is an intense drama of love, deception, jealousy and destruction. Desdemona's love for her husband Othello, transcends racial prejudice; but his trusted ensign, the envious Iago, conspires to devastate their lives.
May 12, 2024 · Revise The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare in a snap with this new GCSE Grade 9-1 Snap Revision Text Guide from Collins. Refresh your knowledge of the plot, context, characters and themes and pick up top tips along the way to ace your AQA exam. Each topic is explained in an easy-to-read format so you can get straight to the point.
May 9, 2024 · Should see salvation. We do pray for mercy, And that same prayer doth teach us all to render. The deeds of mercy. I have spoke thus much. To mitigate the justice of thy plea, Which if thou follow, this strict court of Venice. Must needs give sentence 'gainst the merchant there.”. ― William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice.
May 8, 2024 · The Setting in The Merchant of Venice. “The Merchant of Venice” is primarily set in the vibrant city of Venice during the Renaissance period, a bustling commercial hub known for its trade and wealth. The setting of Venice serves as a backdrop for the play’s exploration of themes such as commerce, cultural diversity, and societal norms.
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4 days ago · Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice with Introduction, and Notes Explanatory and Critical by henry hudson. Publication date 1887 Publisher ginn and company Collection
2 days ago · 1 November 2023. There are two things to say about THE MERCHANT OF VENICE 1936 which is at the New Theatre in Cardiff this week. Firstly, it is revolutionary, in both storytelling and the staging, the production also makes Shakespeare history. TRACY-ANN OBERMAN, who is the lead, is the first female to play Shylock.
