Oxford Edition of Shakespeare: the Merchant of Venice

About This Novel

The righteous judgment caused by a pound of flesh and the moral dilemma of human law. In order to help his friend woo, Antonio borrows money from the Jew Shylock overdue, but the Jew insists on killing him by cutting off his flesh as agreed. The judge allowed him to cut off a pound of flesh as promised, but he could not shed a drop of blood, otherwise he would lose the money he borrowed, be sentenced to death, and have his property confiscated. Who can bear justice without mercy?

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