Introduction
This is a study guide for the book The Merchant of Venice is a tragic comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1596 and 1598. Though classified as a comedy in the First Folio and sharing certain aspects with Shakespeare's other romantic comedies, the play is perhaps most remembered for its dramatic scenes, and is best known for Shylock and the famous 'Hath not a Jew eyes' speech. Also notable is Portia's speech about the 'quality of mercy'.Please click on the literary analysis category you wish to be displayed.
Author: William Shakespeare
Published: July 1995
88 Pages
ISBN #: 0486284921
20 Chapters
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