Antonio,the merchant of Venice,and Shylock the money-lender have struck a bargain whereby Shylock will lend Antonio some money provided that if Antonio cannot repay him,Shylock can claim a pound of Antonio's flesh.Antonio's ships are lost and Shylock seeks to enforce the contract.As Jew conflicts with Christian,the ancient argument for justice tempered by mercy is pleaded by Portia.
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William Shakespeare was born at Stratford upon Avon in April,1564,He was the third child,and eldest son ,of John Shakespeare and Mary Arden.His father was one of the most properous men of Stratford,who held in turn the chief offices in the town.His mother was of gentle birth,the daughter of Robert Arden of Wilmcote. |
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