A Midsummer Night's Dream

by William Shakespeare

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A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Language: en

Published in: 1596

Subject(s): Romance - Plays

Source: http://shakespeare.mit.edu/

Copyright: Public Domain

A Midsummer Night's Dream is a romantic comedy by William Shakespeare, suggested by "The Knight's Tale" from Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, written around 1594 to 1596. It portrays the adventures of four young Athenian lovers and a group of amateur actors, their interactions with the Duke and Duchess of Athens, Theseus and Hippolyta, and with th... (more)

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