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The Merchant of Venice (William Shakespeare)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Merchant_of_Venice_(William_Shakespeare)
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:play
gptkbp:adaptation
gptkb:The_Merchant_of_Venice_(1973_TV_film)
gptkb:The_Merchant_of_Venice_(2004_film)
gptkbp:author
gptkb:William_Shakespeare
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:England
gptkbp:dateWritten
circa 1596–1599
gptkbp:firstPerformed
circa 1600
gptkbp:genre
gptkb:comedy
gptkbp:hasTheme
gptkb:identity
gptkb:law
revenge
wealth
prejudice
mercy vs. justice
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
The Merchant of Venice (William Shakespeare)
gptkbp:language
English
gptkbp:literaryPeriod
Elizabethan era
gptkbp:mainCharacter
gptkb:Lorenzo
gptkb:Portia
gptkb:Antonio
gptkb:Bassanio
gptkb:Gratiano
gptkb:Jessica
gptkb:Shylock
gptkbp:notableCharacter
gptkb:Duke_of_Venice
gptkb:Tubal
gptkb:Nerissa
gptkb:Lorenzo
gptkb:Portia
gptkb:Launcelot_Gobbo
gptkb:Prince_of_Arragon
gptkb:Prince_of_Morocco
gptkb:Salerio
gptkb:Solanio
gptkb:Antonio
gptkb:Bassanio
gptkb:Gratiano
gptkb:Jessica
gptkb:Shylock
gptkbp:notableQuote
The quality of mercy is not strained.
gptkbp:notableScene
courtroom scene
gptkbp:numberOfActs
5
gptkbp:plotSummary
Antonio borrows money from Shylock to help his friend Bassanio court Portia.
gptkbp:publisher
gptkb:First_Folio_(1623)
gptkbp:setting
gptkb:Belmont
gptkb:Venice
gptkbp:subject
gptkb:antisemitism
friendship
justice
love
mercy
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:The_Merchant_of_Venice_(André_Tchaikowsky)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
8