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A Midsummer Night’s Dream – William Shakespeare
Discover A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare, one of his most beloved comedies, filled with romance, magic, mistaken identities and mischievous fairies.
In ancient Athens, four young lovers become caught in a complicated web of affection. Hermia loves Lysander, while Demetrius pursues Hermia and Helena desperately loves Demetrius.
Their problems follow them into an enchanted forest ruled by the fairy king Oberon and queen Titania. When the mischievous Puck becomes involved with a magical love potion, relationships are transformed and confusion quickly takes over.
Meanwhile, a group of amateur actors preparing a play for a royal wedding also enters the forest, where one of them becomes the subject of one of Shakespeare’s most memorable magical transformations.
Combining romantic comedy, fantasy and theatrical humour, A Midsummer Night’s Dream explores love, imagination, jealousy and the unpredictable nature of desire.
This English paperback edition is ideal for students, theatre lovers and readers of Shakespeare, classic drama, comedy and fantasy.
Why You’ll Love It
- One of Shakespeare’s most popular comedies
- A magical story filled with fairies, romance and mistaken identities
- Features unforgettable characters including Puck, Oberon and Titania
- Ideal for students, theatre lovers and readers of classic literature