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Question: What is the real name of the Merchant of Venice by William Shakepear !?
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The Merchant of Venice
aka "The Comical History of the Merchant of Venice"
Written by - William Shakespeare
Written - summer/autumn 1597
First performance - probably Christmas of 1597
First published - 1600


The Merchant of Venice William Shakespeare

Key Facts

full title · The Comical History of the Merchant of Venice, or Otherwise Called the Jew of Venice
author · William Shakespeare
type of work · Play
genre · Comedy
language · English
time and place written · 1598; London, England
date of first publication · First published in the Quarto of 1600
publisher · I!. R!. for Thomas Heys
tone · Comic, romantic, tragic
setting (time) · Sixteenth century
setting (place) · Venice and Belmont, ItalyWww@QuestionHome@Com

The Most Excellent History of the Merchant of Venice!.

It was registered as "The Jew of Venice"

But that isn't it's "real" name!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

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I'm thinking Shylock!.Www@QuestionHome@Com