Question

“They durst not, so dear was the love that my people bore me. Antonio carried us on board a ship and when we were some leagues but at sea, he forced us into a small boat, without either tackle, sail or mast : there he left us as he thought, to perish. But a kind lord of my court, one Gonzalo, who loved me, had privately placed in the boat water, provisions, apparel and some books which I prize above my dukedom.” (a) Who is the speaker and to whom is he speaking to ?​

Answer 1

Is this Merchant of Venice?