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leosaki 's review for:
The Merchant of Venice
by William Shakespeare
emotional
funny
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
The play itself is very anti-semitic, but surprisingly self-aware at times. The essays at the beginning make the reading experience a lot more informed and critical yet understanding, I really appreciated them!
Content Warnings
Moderate: Ableism, Bullying, Emotional abuse, Hate crime, Racial slurs, Racism, Antisemitism, Grief, Religious bigotry, Abandonment