Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 creator Cajander, Paavo Emil 1846-1913 text utu 2014 monographic fi 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Venetian kauppias" by William Shakespeare is a play written between 1596 and 1598. When a Venetian merchant defaults on a loan provided by a Jewish moneylender, the deadly terms of their contract come due: a pound of flesh. What begins as a tale of friendship and borrowed money transforms into a courtroom drama exploring mercy, justice, and revenge. The play features complex questions about prejudice and humanity, centered on the moneylender Shylock and his infamous demand. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Merchant_of_Venice Wikipedia page about this book: https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venetsian_kauppias Release date is 2014-02-05 Produced by Tapio Riikonen Original publication data not identified Comedy plays Jews -- Italy -- Drama Moneylenders -- Drama Venice (Italy) -- Drama PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44832 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44832 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134029.0 44832