num_pages: 2
description: The Merchant of Venice has been performed more often than any other comedy by Shakespeare. This edition pays special attention to the expectations of its first audience, and to our modern experience of seeing and hearing the play. Mahood explores
language: English
title: The Merchant of Venice
titlecomplete: The Merchant of Venice
characters: Shylock
genres: Read For School, Theatre, School, Drama, Plays, Poetry, Literature, Classic Literature, Classics, Fiction
ratings_count: 183525
places: Republic of Venice, Venice
publisher: BBC Audiobooks