Title |
The merchant of Venice : a graphic novel / by William Shakespeare ; adapted and illustrated by Gareth Hinds. |
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Publication Info. |
Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2008. |
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Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
68 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. |
Summary |
"A stylish, modern adaptation of Shakespeare's dark comedy, with backgrounds drawn on location in Venice. The text is adapted for clarity, and transitions from simple, modern prose to original Shakespearean verse as the play progresses" -- from author's web site. |
Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Adaptations.
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Man-woman relationships -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Trials -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Shylock (Fictitious character) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Jews -- Italy -- Venice -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Moneylenders -- Italy -- Venice -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Venice (Italy) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States.
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Genre |
Graphic novels.
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Comic books, strips, etc.
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Added Author |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Merchant of Venice.
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Cover Title |
Merchant of Venice |
ISBN |
9780763630249 : $21.99 |
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0763630241 |
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ISBN |
9780763630249 : $21.99 |
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0763630241 |
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