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The merchant of Venice
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Richard Appignanesi |
In sixteenth-century Venice, when a merchant must default on a large loan from an abused Jewish moneylender for a friend with romantic ambitions, the bitterly vengeful creditor demands a gruesome pay… |
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The humbug murders
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L. J. Oliver |
Scrooge considers himself a rational man with a keen sense of deductive reasoning developed from years of business dealings. But that changes one night when he's visited by the ghost of his former bo… |
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A Debt Paid in Marriage
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Georgie Lee |
Laura Townsend's plan to reclaim her family's merchandise backfires when she creeps into moneylender Philip Rathbone's house and threatens him with a pistol, only to find him reclining naked in his b… |
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The richest man who ever lived
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Greg Steinmetz |
"The life and times of the wealthiest man who ever lived--Jacob Fugger--the Renaissance banker who revolutionized the art of making money and established the radical idea of pursuing wealth for its o… |
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The Merchant of Venice
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Marcia Williams |
In historic Venice you'll find a hearless moneylender, a lovestruck young man, a wealth heiress and a generous merchant. |
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The Merchant of Venice
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Gareth Hinds |
A stylish, modern adaptation of Shakespeare's dark comedy, with backgrounds drawn on location in Venice. The text is adapted for clarity, and transitions from simple, modern prose to original Shakesp… |
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