Macmillan Readers Intermediate Merchant of Venice, The Digital Reader with Resources

Shylock lends money to the merchant Antonio with high stakes involved. When Antonio defaults, Shylock demands a devastating penalty, exploring themes of animosity, revenge, and justice in a gripping playscript format with original extracts from The Merchant of Venice.

About this book:

• Word count: 23,415
• CEFR level: B1-B2
• Lexile measure: Non-prose
• Genre: Play/Comedy
• Themes: Hatred and Prejudice, Revenge and Justice

Additional content inside the Reader:

• Notes about the author
• Notes about the play
• Points for Understanding comprehension questions
• Glossary and exercises on grammar and vocabulary

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