William Shakespeare / Sir Henry Irving
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
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Librería Kolima (Madrid)
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This is a meticulously reproduced edition of William Shakespeare’s 'The Merchant of Venice,' as it was performed at the Lyceum Theatre under the management of the renowned Sir Henry Irving, commencing November 1st, 1879. This edition offers a unique glimpse into the theatrical interpretations of Shakespeare during the Victorian era, capturing the nuances of Irving’s stage direction and performance choices.'The Merchant of Venice,' a comedy in five acts, explores themes of justice, mercy, and prejudice. This particular adaptation reflects the performance practices and aesthetic sensibilities of the late 19th century, providing valuable insights for scholars and enthusiasts of both Shakespearean drama and theatrical history. Irving’s influence as a leading actor-manager of his time is evident in this carefully preserved theatrical text.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.