{"product_id":"the-merchant-of-venice-by-william-shakespeare","title":"The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare","description":"The Merchant of Venice is a 16th-century play written by William Shakespeare in which a merchant in Venice named Antonio defaults on a large loan provided by a Jewish moneylender, Shylock. It is believed to have been written between 1596 and 1599.\nAlthough classified as a comedy in the First Folio and sharing certain aspects with Shakespeare's other romantic comedies, the play is most remembered for its dramatic scenes, and it is best known for Shylock and his famous speech on humanity. Also notable is Portia's speech about the quality of mercy. A True Classic that Belongs on Every Bookshelf!\u003cbr\u003eASIN: B086BK4ZLT\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.B086BK4ZLT.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Shakespeare, William\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43719477133373,"sku":"BVV.B086BK4ZLT.G","price":5.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/B086BK4ZLT-0.jpg?v=1790370641","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/the-merchant-of-venice-by-william-shakespeare","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}