how are the theme of Revenge and Mercy explored in the play The Merchant of Venice
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Shylock wants revenge for years of Antonio's mistreatment. Antonio hates people of the Jewish faith and always speaks badly about Shylock's merchant deals. ... He explains that Shylock would rather take Antonio's flesh than money to pay his debt because such an act would give him the revenge he has always wanted.
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The Merchant of Venice is a play whose central theme can be identified as the conflict between selflessness and self interest. This main theme drives the plot and moves the play forward, influencing the action of the central characters.
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