William Shakespeare's Works/Comedies/The Merchant of Venice

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The Merchant of Venice is a comedy by William Shakespeare, written at some point between 1596 and 1598. The plot of this play centers on the consequences of a merchant's failure to repay his debt to a skeevy moneylender. There is a subplot about the merchants young heir and his search for his one true love.

Acts

Illustration : by Cristiana Apostol.

Dramatis Personæ

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