A Midsummer Night’s Dream

A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare is a reprint edition published by Macmillan Collector’s Library on August 23, 2016. This 152-page book is presented in English and features a beautifully bound pocket-sized format, making it an appealing choice for book lovers. The play is renowned for its enchanting narrative, where a young woman escapes Athens with her lover, only to be pursued by her would-be husband and best friend, leading them all into a magical forest filled with fairies and sprites.
Readers will discover a world of confusion and comedy as love is transformed and misplaced, ultimately culminating in harmony. This edition is illustrated throughout by Sir John Gilbert and includes an introduction by Ned Halley, enhancing the experience of Shakespeare’s classic work. The themes of drama and the complexities of love are woven throughout the story, making it a timeless piece that continues to resonate with audiences.
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Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector’s Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and gilt edges, Macmillan Collector’s Library are books to love and treasure. This edition is illustrated throughout by Sir John Gilbert, and includes an introduction by Ned Halley.
Gorgeous, strange and magical, A Midsummer Night’s Dream is perhaps the best-loved of Shakespeare’s plays.
A young woman flees Athens with her lover, only to be pursued by her would-be husband and her best friend. Unwittingly, all four find themselves in an enchanted forest where fairies and sprites soon take an interest in human affairs, dispensing love potions and casting mischievous spells. In this dazzling comedy, confusion ends in harmony, as love is transformed, misplaced, and – ultimately – restored.
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