Merchant of Venice

With a foreword by Lev Rosen, author of the Evander Mills series and You've Goth My Heart. All that glisters is not gold. Rediscover Shakespeare s tale of bitterness and retribution.Bitterness begets blood.Bassiano is in love with the gorgeous heiress Portia! Alas, he s too poor to pass the suitors test set by her father. Fortunately, Bassiano s best friend, Antonio, steps up and borrows the money on his behalf. Unfortunately, Antonio can t pay it back. The fee? A pound of flesh.As the pressure reaches boiling point, Antonio needs to find one hell of a lawyer The Merchant of Venice is Shakespeare s iconic tale of greed and justice.Discover STAGED, a limited collection of Shakespeare s unabridged plays that celebrates the genius of the Bard and the tropes that continue to delight YA readers to this day.Explore the rest of the STAGED collection:As You Like It With a foreword by Talia HibbertHamlet With a foreword by Faridah b k - y m d Macbeth With a foreword by Kat DelacorteA Midsummer Night s Dream With a foreword by Becky AlbertalliMuch Ado About Nothing With a foreword by Holly BourneRomeo and Juliet With a foreword by Jennifer NivenJulius Caesar With a foreword by Simon James GreenKing Lear With a foreword by Manjeet MannThe Merchant of Venice With a foreword by Lev RosenOthello With a foreword by Malorie BlackmanThe Tempest With a foreword by Katherine WebberTwelfth Night With a foreword by Bea Fitzgerald