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The Merchant of Venice: The Oxford Shakespeare the Merchant of Venice (Shakespeare William)(Paperback)

This edition of The Merchant of Venice, based on a fresh examination of the early editions, includes an exceptionally lucid and accessible introduction which addresses Shakespeare's attitude toward Semitism and establishes the cultural, historical, and literary context in which Shakespeare wrote

The Merchant of Venice (Shakespeare William)(Paperback)

In The Merchant of Venice, the path to marriage is hazardous. To win Portia, Bassanio must pass a test prescribed by her father's will, choosing correctly among three caskets or chests. If he fails, he may never marry at all. Bassanio and Portia also face a magnificent villain, the moneylender

Merchant of Venice (Shakespeare William)(Paperback)

This edition of The Merchant of Venice is especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear background information, and rigorous but accessible scholarly credentials. This edition includes illustrations, preliminary notes, reading lists (including

Grade 9-1 GCSE English The Merchant of Venice - The Complete Play (CGP Books)(Paperback / softback)

Grade 9-1 GCSE English The Merchant of Venice - The Complete

The Merchant of Venice: Third Series (Shakespeare William)(Paperback)

The Merchant of Venice is perhaps most associated not with its titular hero, Antonio, but with the complex figure of the money lender, Shylock. The play was described as a comedy in the First Folio but its modern audiences find it more problematic to categorise. The vilification of Shylock 'the

Shylock is My Name - The Merchant of Venice Retold (Hogarth Shakespeare) (Jacobson Howard)(Paperback / softback)

A re-envisaging of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, from the Man Booker Prize-winner and our great chronicler of Jewish life. He writes like a dream' Evening Standard'The funniest British novelist since Kingsley Amis or Tom Sharpe' Mail on

The Merchant of Venice - William Shakespeare

'The Merchant of Venice' is perhaps most associated not with its titular hero, Antonio, but with the complex figure of the money-lender, Shylock. The play was described as a comedy in the First Folio but its modern audiences find it more problematic to categorize. The vilification of Shylock 'the

Sailors - English Merchant Seamen 1650 - 1775 (Earle Peter)(Paperback / softback)

Presents the history of the English merchant seaman in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries - a period during which England rose to dominance in world commence and became the greatest naval power in the world. This work explores various aspects of the sailor's life: conditions of service,

Grade 9-1 GCSE English Shakespeare - The Merchant of Venice Workbook (includes Answers) (CGP Books)(Paperback / softback)

Grade 9-1 GCSE English Shakespeare - The Merchant of Venice Workbook (includes

Merchant of Venice (Shakespeare William)(Paperback / softback)

Bassanio, a noble but impoverished Venetian, asks his friend the merchant Antonio for a loan to impress an heiress. Antonio agrees, but is forced to borrow the sum from a cynical Jewish moneylender, Shylock, who forces him into a chilling contract, which stipulates he must honour the debt with a

One Device - The Secret History of the iPhone (Merchant Brian)(Paperback / softback)

New GCSE English Shakespeare Text Guide - The Merchant of Venice includes Online Edition & Quizzes (CGP Books)(Paperback / softback)

New GCSE English Shakespeare Text Guide - The Merchant of Venice includes Online Edition &

Trampships, Tankers and Polite Conversation: Experiences of the Merchant Navy During the 1950's and 1960's. (Lee John)(Paperback)

When John Lee joined the Merchant Navy he had no idea of the adventures which were to come his way over the next ten years. An innocent sixteen year old from East Yorkshire, he was first apprenticed to the toughest of trampship companies before experiencing the potentially explosive delights of

Maigret and the Wine Merchant (Simenon Georges)(Paperback)

Investigating the murder of one of Paris's elite, the detective Maigret finds the list of suspects is longer than anyone could have imagined When a wealthy wine merchant is shot and killed in Paris, Inspector Maigret must investigate a long list of family, colleagues and lovers to uncover just who

Liberty - The Merchant of Venice + CD - William Shakespeare

This is a famous Shakespeares comedy about young Bassanio, his his rich merchant friend, Antonio, and the Jewish moneylender, Shylock. This book also contains files on the economy and culture of 16th century Venice, as well as on Shakespeares passion for Italy

The Merchant of Venice (Smith Robert)(Paperback)

An improved, larger-format edition of the Cambridge School Shakespeare plays, extensively rewritten, expanded and produced in an attractive new design. An active approach to classroom Shakespeare enables students to inhabit Shakespeare's imaginative world in accessible and creative ways. Students

The Merchant of Venice (Shakespeare William)(Paperback)

The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series edited by A. R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of

Merchant of Venice (Shakespeare William)(Pevná vazba)

Initially described as a comedy, Shakespeare's explorations of prejudice, duty and the nature of justice make The Merchant of Venice a far darker, more alluring play. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon

The Merchant of Venice (Shakespeare William)(Paperback)

In this lively comedy of love and money in sixteenth-century Venice, Bassanio wants to impress the wealthy heiress Portia but lacks the necessary funds. He turns to his merchant friend, Antonio, who is forced to borrow from Shylock, a Jewish moneylender. When Antonio's business falters, repayment

Rise of a Merchant Prince (Feist Raymond E.)(Paperback / softback)

The second book in Raymond Feist's bestselling quartet: The Serpentwar

A Shakespeare Story: The Merchant of Venice (Matthews Andrew)(Paperback / softback)

The perfect introduction to Shakespeare's classic play for 6-11

The Cornish Lady (Pryce Nicola)(Paperback)

Educated, beautiful and the daughter of a prosperous merchant, Angelica Lilly has been invited to spend the summer in high society. Her father's wealth is opening doors, and attracting marriage proposals, but Angelica still feels like an imposter among the aristocrats of Cornwall. When her brother

The Mapmakers - Tamzin Merchantová

Return to the spellbinding world of Cordelia Hatmaker in this soaring magical sequel to The Hatmakers. Perfect for fans of Nevermoor, A Pinch of Magic and Harry Potter.Ever since Cordelia discovered the hidden map in her father's precious telescope, she's been searching the streets of London by

The Merchant of Venice (Shakespeare William)(Paperback)

For this updated edition of one of Shakespeare's most problematic plays, Tom Lockwood has added a new introductory section on the latest scholarly trends, performance and adaptation practices which have occurred over the last two decades. Investigating the latest critical frames through which the

The Merchant of Venice - William Shakespeare

Features one of Shakespeare's most popular comedies, but it remains deeply controversial. Here, the text may well seem anti-Semitic; yet repeatedly, in performance, it has revealed a contrasting nature. Shylock, though vanquished in the law-court, often triumphs in the theatre

The Merchant's Daughter (Dickerson Melanie)(Paperback)

An unthinkable danger. An unexpected choice. Annabel, once the daughter of a wealthy merchant, is trapped in indentured servitude to Lord Ranulf, a recluse who is rumored to be both terrifying and beastly. Her circumstances are made even worse by the proximity of Lord Ranulf's bailiff--a revolting

Dark State (Stross Charles)(Paperback / softback)

A high-tech, inter-dimensional espionage thriller set in the world of The Merchant Princes

The Coral Merchant: Essential Stories (Roth Joseph)(Paperback)

New translations of the six greatest short stories by Joseph Roth, collected in a beautiful edition Joseph Roth's sensibility--both clear-eyed and nostalgic, harshly realistic and tenderly humane--produced some of the most distinctive fiction of the twentieth century. This collection of his most

Chronicle of a Blood Merchant (Hua Yu)(Paperback)

From the acclaimed author of Brothers and China in Ten Words here is Yu Hua's unflinching portrait of life under Chairman Mao. A cart-pusher in a silk mill, Xu Sanguan augments his meager salary with regular visits to the local blood chief. His visits become lethally frequent as he struggles to

The Hidden Dungeon Only I Can Enter (Light Novel) Vol. 4 (Seto Meguru)(Paperback)

MERCHANT VS. MONSTER Noir needs to make the most of the last days of summer. A letter from his older brother Gillan, studying to be a merchant in a neighboring kingdom, gives him the perfect idea: road trip Accompanied by his friends, Noir heads to the town of Honest. But when they arrive, they

Aleppo: The Rise and Fall of Syria's Great Merchant City (Mansel Philip)(Paperback)

A Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year 'This book will stand as a eulogy for the city.' - Anthony Satin, The Literary ReviewAleppo lies in ruins. Its streets are plunged in darkness; most of its population has fled, its memories ravaged. But this was once a vibrant world city, a trade and

The Tenth Man: Gold Bar Murders (Josey Alex)(Paperback)

Ten men were involved in the robbery and the gruesome murder of a gold merchant and his two employees. Stolen from them were 120 bars of pure gold. Nine of them were subsequently found guilty. Seven were hung. Two narrowly escaped the gallows because of their extreme youth. The tenth man, however,

Tales from Shakespeare - Charles Lamb, Lamb Mary

This edition includes seven of Shakespeare’s plays: As You Like It, The Merchant of Venice, The Tempest, Twelfth Night, Macbeth, Much Ado About Nothing and A Midsummer Night’s Dream. They tell stories of love, romance, ambition, jealousy and death, to name but a few of Shakespeare’s favourite

The Sinking of the Laconia and the U-Boat War: Disaster in the Mid-Atlantic (Duffy James P.)(Paperback)

Packed with rich detail and analysis of what often transpired when merchant ships were sunk by U-boats, this dramatic book highlights the hazards of World War II at sea. At its center, James P. Duffy relates the story of the sinking of the British liner Laconia by the German U-boat U-156. On

Churchill's Thin Grey Line: British Merchant Ships at War 1939-1945 (Edwards Bernard)(Pevná vazba)

The first British casualties of the Second World War were not members of either the Royal Navy, the Army or the Royal Air Force but British merchant seamen on the liner Athenia, torpedoed by U-30 on 3 September 1939. For the duration of the War, Britain's merchant fleet performed a vital role,

Sparkteach: The Merchant of Venice, 22 (Sparknotes)(Paperback)

Teaching guides and lesson plans designed to make classic literature engaging and relevant to today's students This comprehensive book of lesson plans, projects, discussion questions, reproducible worksheets, and more provides teachers with everything they need to engage middle- and high-school

The Count of Monte Cristo (Dumas Alexandre)(Pevná vazba)

Edmond Dantes, a merchant sailor in the early 19th Century, is wrongfully imprisoned for life without trial. After years of incarceration on the remote island prison of the Chateau d'If, he learns of a vast treasure on the island of Monte Cristo and becomes determined to escape in order to retrieve

Plautus III: The Merchant, the Braggart Soldier, the Ghost, the Persian (Plautus)(Pevná vazba)

The rollicking comedies of Plautus, who brilliantly adapted Greek plays for Roman audiences c. 205-184 BCE, are the earliest Latin works to survive complete and are cornerstones of the European theatrical tradition from Shakespeare and Moli re to modern times. This third volume of a new Loeb

Merchant Adventurers - The Voyage of Discovery that Transformed Tudor England (Evans James)(Paperback / softback)

A Tudor voyage of exploration - an extraordinary story of daring, discovery, tragedy and pioneering

Golden Stripes: Leadership on the High Seas (Parani Captain V. S.)(Pevná vazba)

Although merchant ships carry 90% of the world's trade, the mariners who run them have little guidance on leadership. This can result in disasters such as the Titanic, Costa Concordia, the Exxon Valdez, and the recent El Faro. With modern ships being worth several million dollars, seafarers need

Tommy Steele: A Life in the Spotlight (Lassandro Sebastian)(Pevná vazba)

In the summer of 1956, while on shore leave from the Merchant Navy, Thomas Hicks was spotted playing a new type of music in a coffee bar in London. Having never heard anything like this 'rock' performed in Britain, he became an overnight sensation - never returning to his ship.He changed his name

Management Control Systems (Merchant Kenneth)(Paperback / softback)

Get to the heart of Management Control Systems with this acclaimed text. Management Control Systems, 4th edition, by Kenneth A. Merchant, and Wim A. Van der Stede, is the market-leading text for management control and performance management studies. Using real-life examples and a range of

Merchant of Death: Money, Guns, Planes, and the Man Who Makes War Possible (Farah Douglas)(Paperback)

A Washington Post Best Book of the YearRespected journalists Douglas Farah and Stephen Braun tell the incredible story of Viktor Bout, the Russian weapons supplier whose global network has changed the way modern warfare is fought. Bout's vast enterprise of guns, planes, and money has fueled

Silk (Movie Tie-In Edition) (Baricco Alessandro)(Paperback)

The year is 1861. Herv Joncour is a French merchant of silkworms, who combs the known world for their gemlike eggs. Then circumstances compel him to travel farther, beyond the edge of the known, to a country legendary for the quality of its silk and its hostility to foreigners: Japan. There

Level 4: The Merchant of Venice (Shakespeare William)(Paperback)

Classic / British English Bassanio wants to get married, but he has no money and a lot of debts. He asks his friend Antonio for a loan, but Antonio is waiting for his ships to return. Until then, he has nothing to lend. To help Bassanio, he borrows money from a money-lender -- and agrees to an

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 46 Shipping 500-End, Revised as of October 1, 2017 (Office Of The Federal Register (U.S.))(Paperback / softback)

Title 46 presents regulations applied by the Coast Guard to merchant marine officers and seamen, uninspected vessels, tank vessels, load lines, marine engineering, documenting and measuring vessels, passenger vessels, cargo and miscellaneous vessels, offshore supply vessels, mobile offshore

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 46 Shipping 70-89, Revised as of October 1, 2017 (Office Of The Federal Register (U.S.))(Paperback / softback)

Title 46 presents regulations applied by the Coast Guard to merchant marine officers and seamen, uninspected vessels, tank vessels, load lines, marine engineering, documenting and measuring vessels, passenger vessels, cargo and miscellaneous vessels, offshore supply vessels, mobile offshore

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 46 Shipping 41-69, Revised as of October 1, 2017 (Office Of The Federal Register (U.S.))(Paperback / softback)

Title 46 presents regulations applied by the Coast Guard to merchant marine officers and seamen, uninspected vessels, tank vessels, load lines, marine engineering, documenting and measuring vessels, passenger vessels, cargo and miscellaneous vessels, offshore supply vessels, mobile offshore

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 46 Shipping 140-155, Revised as of October 1, 2017 (Office Of The Federal Register (U.S.))(Paperback / softback)

Title 46 presents regulations applied by the Coast Guard to merchant marine officers and seamen, uninspected vessels, tank vessels, load lines, marine engineering, documenting and measuring vessels, passenger vessels, cargo and miscellaneous vessels, offshore supply vessels, mobile offshore

Muhammad: The Life of the Prophet: Based on Original Sources (Khnegar Ahmed Abo)(Paperback)

Muhammad is an honest trader living in Mecca. He is happily married to a wealthy merchant, and they have lovely children. Life should be wonderful. But for Muhammad it isn't enough. He begins to spend long periods of time alone, thinking deeply about life and his relationship with God. One day when

Oxford Literature Companions: The Merchant of Venice (Fielder Su)(Paperback / softback)

This guide is ideal for use in the classroom or as revision, providing insight into characters, themes and contexts, together with activities designed to prompt a closer analysis of the writer's language and techniques. UK schools save 40% off the RRP! Discount will be automatically applied when

Benátský kupec / The Merchant of Venice - William Shakespeare

Vrcholná Shakespearova komedie o dobrém kupci, zlém lichváři, ctitelích a krásné dámě, ve které se potvrdí, že zdání často klame

Broken by Fear, Anchored in Hope: Faithfulness in an age of anxiety (Merchant Rob)(Paperback)

Has the power to plant seeds of hope in your heart that when the storms come, it's possible not to be afraid.' - Rachel Gardner 'Disarmingly honest, powerfully disruptive and reassuringly scriptural. A rare and precious gift.' - Krish Kandiah One in four of us will experience mental health problems

Liberty Ships: America's Merchant Marine Transport in World War II (Doyle David)(Pevná vazba)

Although not a weapon in the traditional sense of the word, arguably no item in the Allied arsenal contributed as much to the defeat of the Axis during WWII as did the Liberty ships. The 2,710 Liberty ships placed into service between 1941 and 1945 provided a vital link in the supply chain not only

The Singapore Grip - Farrell J.G.

Singapore, 1939: Walter Blackett, ruthless rubber merchant, is head of British Singapore's oldest and most powerful firm. And his family's prosperous world of tennis parties, cocktails and deferential servants seems unchanging. No one suspects it - but this world is poised on the edge of the abyss

Brother Gardeners - Botany, Empire and the Birth of an Obsession (Wulf Andrea)(Paperback / softback)

One January morning in 1734, cloth merchant Peter Collinson hurried down to the docks at London's Custom House to collect cargo just arrived from John Bartram in the American

The Merchant of Venice (No Fear Shakespeare), 10 (Sparknotes)(Paperback)

Read Shakespeare's plays in all their brilliance--and understand what every word means! Don't be intimidated by Shakespeare! These popular guides make the Bard's plays accessible and enjoyable. Each No Fear guide contains: The complete text of the original playA line-by-line translation that puts

What Fatima Did (Gupta Atiha Sen)(Paperback)

Fatima Merchant is feisty and strong-willed. At 17, she drinks, smokes and parties. On the eve of her 18th birthday, without word or warning or explanation, she adopts the hijab. Suddenly, to her friends and family she is no longer the Fatima they thought they knew. What Fatima Did... is a funny

Thomas Becket - Warrior, Priest, Rebel, Victim: A 900-Year-Old Story Retold (Guy John)(Paperback / softback)

Thomas Becket lived at the centre of medieval England. Son of a draper's merchant, he was befriended and favoured by Henry II and quickly ascended the rungs of power and privilege. He led 700 knights into battle, brokered peace between warring states and advised King and

Freaks on the Fells - R. M. Ballantyne - e-kniha

eBook:,Successful London merchant Mr John Sudberry has decided to take his family and three of his servants away on a holiday to the Scottish Highlands. Plenty of beautiful walks, rowing and fishing trips, and picnics in the stunning scenery follow. Their holiday bliss is interrupted however when

Collins Snap Revision Text Guides - The Merchant of Venice: Aqa GCSE English Literature (Collins Uk)(Paperback)

Exam Board: AQA Level: GCSE Grade 9-1 Subject: English Literature Suitable for the 2022 exams Everything you need to revise for your GCSE 9-1 set text in a snap

Oxford Bookworms Library: Level 5: The Merchant of Venicevolume 5 (Shakespeare William)(Paperback)

Word count 25,189 Read at a comfortable level with word count and CEFR level on every cover Illustrations, photos, and diagrams support comprehension Activities build language skills and check understanding Glossaries teach difficult vocabulary Free editable tests for every

Everyday Dinners: Real-Life Recipes to Set Your Family Up for a Week of Success: A Cookbook (Merchant Jessica)(Pevná vazba)

Get family dinner on the table in 30 minutes or less without sacrificing beauty or flavor, from the beloved blogger and author of The Pretty Dish. 'The new go-to book for home cooks everywhere. Yum '--Ree Drummond, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Pioneer Woman Cooks With her

Buddenbrooks (Mann Thomas)(Paperback / softback)

The Buddenbrook clan is everything you'd expect of a nineteenth-century German merchant family - wealthy, esteemed, established. Four generations later, a tide of twentieth-century modernism has gradually disintegrated the bourgeois values on which the Buddenbrooks built their success. In this,

York Notes for GCSE (9-1): The Merchant of Venice WORKBOOK - The ideal way to catch up, test your knowledge and feel ready for 2021 assessments and 2022 exams (Page Emma)(Paperback / softback)

Our brand-new York Notes for GCSE Workbooks offer a wide range of write-in tasks and exercises to boost your students' knowledge of the text and help them practise for the new GCSE (9-1) English Literature

York Notes for GCSE (9-1): The Merchant of Venice STUDY GUIDE - Everything you need to catch up, study and prepare for 2021 assessments and 2022 exams (Page Emma)(Paperback / softback)

This updated edition is designed to support students in study and revision for the new GCSE (9-1) English Literature