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'''''The Merchant of Venice''''' is a play by [[William Shakespeare]]. It involves the lawsuit between Antonio, a merchant, and Shylock, a Jew.  It also has a subplot in which a fair lady, Portia, is courted by three gentlemen, who must open three gold caskets.<ref>  [[Great Books, Shakespeare: Vol. 1]], by William George Clarke and William Aldis Wright, Encyclopedia Britannica Inc., 1952, pp. 406-433.  </ref>   
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'''''The Merchant of Venice''''' is a play by [[William Shakespeare]]. It involves the lawsuit between Antonio, a merchant, and Shylock, a Jewish moneylender.  It also has a subplot in which a fair lady, Portia, is courted by three gentlemen, who must open three gold caskets.<ref>  [[Great Books, Shakespeare: Vol. 1]], by William George Clarke and William Aldis Wright, Encyclopedia Britannica Inc., 1952, pp. 406-433.  </ref>   
    
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