Publisher's Synopsis
Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice: The Second and Better Quarto, 1600 is a book that contains the complete text of the play, The Merchant of Venice, as it was originally published in the second quarto edition in 1600. This edition is considered to be superior to the first quarto edition, which was published in 1596. The book includes an introduction by William Shakespeare, as well as a detailed analysis of the play's themes, characters, and historical context. The Merchant of Venice is a complex play that explores themes of love, justice, and prejudice, and this edition provides readers with a deeper understanding of the play's significance and meaning. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Shakespeare and his works, as well as for students and scholars of English literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
