Shakespeare Stories: The Merchant of Venice Andrew Matthews

Name: Shakespeare Stories: The Merchant of Venice By Andrew Matthews
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Shakespeare Stories: The Merchant of Venice by Andrew Matthews

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SeriesShakespeare Stories

Summary

This charming series gives young readers the chance to discover the magic of Shakespeare for themselves.

Shakespeare Stories: The Merchant of Venice Summary

Shakespeare Stories: The Merchant of Venice: Shakespeare Stories for Children by Andrew Matthews

In Venice, the merchant Antonio borrows money so his friend can woo a beautiful lady. He agrees that if he doesn't repay Shylock the moneylender, Shylock can take a pound of his flesh. When Antonio's ships sink and he loses his fortune, Shylock insists on the gruesome payment...With Notes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre and Love, Hate and Mercy in The Merchant of Venice.

About Andrew Matthews

Andrew Matthews has written numerous books for children and teenagers, and is an internationally renowned author. He wrote King Arthur and Wolf Summer for the Orchard list, as well as a series of retellings of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales. Andrew has been short-listed twice for the Smarties Award. He lives in Berkshire. Tony Ross is one of the most highly regarded children's book creators/illustrators in Britain. For Orchard he illustrated the Greek and Roman Myths books in the Orchard Myths range, and the hilarious One and Only series by Laurence Anholt, as well as the poetry collection Balloon Lagoon. Tony lives in Wales.

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Sku

GOR008510611

ISBN 13

9781408303979

ISBN 10

1408303973

Title

Shakespeare Stories: The Merchant of Venice: Shakespeare Stories for Children by Andrew Matthews

Author

Andrew Matthews

Series

Shakespeare Stories

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Hardback

Publisher

Hachette Children's Group

Year published

2009-04-16

Number of pages

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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us