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Although Shylock is the best-known character from the play, Shylock is not a merchant. He is a usurer-which is the only job Jews were allowed to have in Venice back then. A usurer is a person who lends money and makes money from it by charging interest. The merchant in The Merchant of Venice is Antonio. A merchant sells and trades.
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What is the surname of the clown in Shakespeare's 'The Merchant of Venice'?
The clown in the Merchant of Venice is Lancelot Gobbo.
What type of play is The Merchant of Venice?
The Merchant of Venice was written by William Shakespeare. It is considered a comedy. The main character is Antonio, the merchant.
Character sketch of Antonio in Merchant Of Venice?
1.Merchant of Venice 2.Antonio 3.Bassanio
What are the ratings and certificates for The Merchant of Venice - 1922?
The Merchant of Venice - 1922 is rated/received certificates of: UK:U
What are the ratings and certificates for The Merchant of Venice - 1916?
The Merchant of Venice - 1916 is rated/received certificates of: UK:U
Who is duke of Venice in the merchant of the Venice?
Who knows? The Duke of Venice is not a character in the play The Merchant of Venice. In Othello, yes. But not in the Merchant of Venice.
A Setting on the Merchant of Venice?
The Merchant of Venice is set, surprisingly enough, in Venice.
What play had the phrase A blinking idiot in it?
the line is from a play called the merchant of Venice
Who is Brutus in merchant of Venice?
Brutus is in Julius Caesar not Merchant of Venice.
Who is nerissas husband in the merchant of Venice?
Gratiano is the husband of Nerissa in The Merchant of Venice.
When was The Merchant of Venice released?
The Merchant of Venice was released on 12/29/2004.
What was the Production Budget for The Merchant of Venice?
The Production Budget for The Merchant of Venice was $30,000,000.
What play does all that glitters is not gold from?
It is from Merchant of Venice.
Is The Merchant of Venice a musical?
No. Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice is a tragic comedy, not a musical. However, several films have been made based off of The Merchant of Venice.
You were born in Venice and your father was a merchant?
Jessica, daughter of Shylock in 'The Merchant of Venice'. Except that Shylock was not a merchant; he was a moneylender. Antonio was the merchant, and he had no children.
What is the surname of the clown in Shakespeare's 'The Merchant of Venice'?
The clown in the Merchant of Venice is Lancelot Gobbo.
What is the duration of The Maori Merchant of Venice?
The duration of The Maori Merchant of Venice is 2.63 hours.
