'The Merchant of Venice' by Willam Shakespeare is a/an -

• 'The Merchant of Venice' is a tragi-comedy by William Shakespeare.
- It is a play about a Jew অর্থাৎ এক ইহুদি সুদখোর 'Shylock' এর কাহিনী নিয়ে এটি রচিত।
- Shylock in Merchant of Venice was a Jewish moneylender.
- এটি একটি five acts বিশিষ্ট tragy-comedy.
- ১৫৯৬-৯৭ সালের দিকে এটি লেখা হয়েছিল।

• এই Tragicomedy এর উল্লেখযোগ্য চরিত্র -
- Antonio,
- Shylock (Jew moneylender),
- Portia,
- Bassanio,
- Jessica etc.

• Some important quotes of The Merchant of Venice:
- All that glisters is not gold
- The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
- It is a wise father that knows his own child.
- Love is blind, and lovers cannot see the pretty follies that themselves commit.

Source: Britannica.