The Merchant of Venice Workbook for ICSE Students

Download or read book The Merchant of Venice Workbook for ICSE Students written by Wallace Jacob and published by Notion Press. This book was released on 2019-08-12 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Merchant of Venice is a didactic play which dwells on love, friendship, sacrifice, revenge, elopement, atonement, domestic skirmishes, legal convolutions, and the complexities of life. The play can indeed be a source of great learning. This workbook is an attempt to explore the aforesaid aspects as well as comprehend the beauty of Shakespeare’s rhetoric. While reading the play The Merchant of Venice, the reader might come across terms/nouns such as Janus, Nestor, Oracle, Jason, Sibylla, Diana, Midas, Pythagoras, Troilus, Cressid, Thisbe, Dido, Medea, Orpheus, Erebus, Endymion . . . These terms/nouns have been explicated in this workbook.