The Merchant of Venice || MERCHANT OF VENICE: ACT 4, SCENE 1

The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare The Merchant of Venice The Merchant of Venice is one of William Shakespeare's best-known plays, written sometime between 1596 and 1598. Although it is sometimes classified as a comedy and shares certain aspects with the other romantic comedies, it is perhaps more remembered for its dramatic scenes (particularly the trial scene) and is best known for its portrayal of the Jew Shylock, which has raised questions of anti-semitism. Source: Shakespeare, W. (1597). The Merchant of Venice.New York: Sully and Kleinteich. -- Year Published: 1597 Language: English Country of Origin: England Readability: Flesch–Kincaid Level: 11.0 Word Count: 22,733 Genre: Tragedy Keywords: 16th century literature, british literature, comedy, drama, merchant of venice, william shakespeare -- world literature,American literature,English literature,audio literature,audio books,books to read,Books,audiobooks,free reading audiobook,The Merchant of Venice,The Merchant of Venice audio,The Merchant of Venice full,William Shakespeare,William Shakespeare works,William Shakespeare plays,16th century literature,british literature,comedy,drama,Tragedy