

The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare is a complex play that follows the merchant Antonio, who borrows money from Shylock. When the debt comes due, Shylock seeks revenge. The play delves into questions of morality and the consequences of discrimination, showcasing Shakespeare's skill at weaving together comedy and drama.
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Tubal |
Tubal is a wealthy Jew of Venice.
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Leonardo |
Leonardo is one of Bassanio’s servants.
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Balthazar |
Balthazar is one of Portia’s servants.
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Stephano |
Stephano is a servant of Portia’s.
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Jailer |
The jailer is charged with keeping an eye on Antonio.
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Servant |
Portia and Antonio each have a servant.
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Singer |
The singer sings a song containing a large number of words rhyming with ‘lead’.
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Launcelot |
Launcelot Gobbo is a quick-witted young man who is originally Shylock’s servant.
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Gobbo |
Old Gobbo is a blind old man.
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Portia |
Portia is a very rich heiress of Belmont.
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Nerissa |
Nerissa is Portia’s lady-in-waiting and friend.
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Jessica |
Jessica is Shylock’s daughter.
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