Oxford Bookworms Library: Level 5: The Merchant of Venicevolume 5 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780194209717)

Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading levels from A1-C1 of the CEFR. In sixteenth-century Venice - a city of wealthy merchants and bankers - money is all-important. Bassanio is penniless, but his great friend Antonio offers to help him by borrowing the money that he needs. To do this, though, Antonio must make an arrangement with an old enemy that puts his life in danger...The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeare's most popular plays, and it has been performed all over the world. It is retold in this Bookworm not as a play, but as a story. CEFR B2 Word count 25,189

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN-10: 0194209717
ISBN-13: 9780194209717
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Language: English
Published: 02/25/2016
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.28lbs
Size: 7.85h x 5.14w x 0.27d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.5
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade Plus
Quiz #/Name: 123595 / Merchant of Venice