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The Jew of Malta (Revels Student Editions)

The Jew of Malta (Revels Student Editions)
By Christopher Marlowe

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"The Jew of Malta" was influential on Shakespeare when he came to write "The Merchant of Venice", the play exploring anti-Semitism and revenge. An introduction discusses the significance of this play, with detailed commentary provided for meanings of difficult words, lines and references.

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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #277235 in Books
  • Published on: 1997-08-21
  • Format: Student Edition
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 128 pages

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Greed and power struggles5
A great read! Barabas' cupidity reaches astounding proportions. This book has murder and violence, which should appeal to contemporary readers. On a deeper level it illustrates how humans overreach and cause their own demise/downfall. Has parallels to Dr. Faustus.