Merchant of Venice

            ‘The Merchant of Venice’ by Shakespeare is a play that details events that led up to Antonio’s day in court at the behest of Shylock for breach of contract, and the eventualities that accrue after the climax in court. The play is set out in…

‘Merchant of Venice’ is one of the most celebrated comedies created by Shakespeare. A Shakespearean comedy is thought to be a romantic kind of comedy rather than a classical one. In a romantic comedy, imagination is given free play, and the rules of dramatic composition are often ruled out. The…

As the play written by William Shakespeare begins, Antonio is pouring out his worries about not being in a happy mood to Salarino and Salanio, his close friends. They tell him it is probably because of his merchandise and unsatisfactory love life. Later, they meet Lorenzo accompanied by Gratiano and…