money at exorbitant rates of interest, and who undermines their business by offering interest-free loans. Although Antonio refuses to apologize for his behavior, Shylock acts agreeably and offers to lend Bassanio three thousand ducats with no interest.
Shylock adds, however, that should the loan go unpaid, Shylock will be entitled to
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-Prison:Frankenstein spent two months in prison because he was accused of murder.
-Paris:after the imprisonment Frankenstein followed his father in Paris.
-Como:place where Frankenstein and Elisabeth spent their honeymoon.
6)EPOCA:Not identified.
7)PERSONAGGI:
-Mrs.Margaret:she was Walton’s sister.
-Robert Walton:he was an explor
There a similar theme in the 2 plots: the struggle for and the maintenance of power. Macbeth is a tragedy showing the decline and fall of the central character from a position of strength to catastrophe. The hero is a usurper who is terrified at being confronted with the reality of his murderous acts. His weakness drives him to a series of gratuitous cr
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Analysis
This masterpiece is famous because a woman is the heroine of the story.
•Hester Prynne is a very different type of heroine: she is a strong, determined woman. She is rebellious and refuses authority. Her suffering, her punishment and social isolation make her an indipendent individual. Wit
Many years went by and when Jane became 18 she wanted to go away from that place, so she advertised for a post as governess and got the reply from Mrs.Fairfax, housekeeper at Thornfield Hall. There she was appointed to care for Adele, the ward of Mr.Rochester, the owner of the house. She met him only after many days, as she helped a man fallen fro
In 1827 he published his first volume of writing and continued to write poems, tales and essays.
After eight years, Poe married his cousin Virginia, a girl of thirteen, in order to secure a home for his aunt, the mother of his wife. Unfortunately, Virginia died when she was only twenty-five years old.
In 1837, Edgard Allan Poe spent eighteen mon
In the meantime Stoker became a regular guest of Sir William and Lady Wilde, the parents of Oscar Wilde, and was drawn into Lady Wilde's literary and artistic circle of friends. He competed with Oscar Wilde for the hand of Florence Balcombe, a beautiful young woman who was the daughter of a lieutenant-colonel. Florence chose Bram, and the two were marri
Macbeth made Banquo killed, but his son could flee away. The witches told Macbeth also to beware of Macduff, so he tried to make Macduff killed but he fled too. Through an unrelenting chain of events Macbeth become, from brave and not wicked at all, to the classic figure of the tyrant prey of terror, hated and feared, obsessed by betrayal and rebellio
Secondo Atto: Macbeth riuscì ad uccidere il Re nella notte, ma fino all’alba sentì voci che lo accusavano e provo un grande rimorso. Al mattino, Macduff e Lennox scoprirono il cadavere del regnante e lanciarono l’allarme nel castello. Per non rischiare di essere sospettato, Macbeth accusò le due guardie del re e le uccise prima che potessero scagionarsi