A Midsummer Night's Dream
β Scribed by Shakespeare, William
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 128 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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A young woman flees Athens with her lover: only to be pursued by her would-be husband and by her best friend. Unwittingly: all four find themselves in an enchanted forest where fairies and sprites soon take an interest in human affairs: dispensing magical love potions and casting mischievous spells.
In *A Midsummer Night's Dream,* Shakespeare stages the workings of love. Theseus and Hippolyta, about to marry, are figures from mythology. In the woods outside Theseus' Athens, two young men and two young women sort themselves out into couplesβbut not before they form first one love triangle, and t
True love takes the stage at the marriage of Theseus, Duke of Athens, and Hipployta, as the fairies of the forest interfere with the lives of mortals attending the wedding feast. Although betrothed to Demetrius, Hermia is in love with Lysander and must choose between bowing to her father's wishes or