84 pages 2 hours read

William Shakespeare

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1595

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare is lauded for its imaginative plot and rich, poetic language. Critics praise its intricate weave of romance, comedy, and fantasy. Some note that its complex interlocking stories can be confusing. Overall, it remains a beloved classic that offers profound insights into love and human folly.

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Who Should Read A Midsummer Night's Dream?

Ideal for fans of whimsical tales and romantic entanglements, readers who enjoy William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream often appreciate the magical elements and intricate plotting found in works like J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series or C.S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia. Lovers of classic literature will find much to admire in its poetic language and timeless themes.

Recommended

Reading Age

14+years

Lexile Level

AD600L

Book Details

Genre
British Literature
Play: Comedy / Satire
Fantasy
Topics
Arts / Culture
Love / Sexuality
Relationships
Themes
Emotions/Behavior: Love
Values/Ideas: Order & Chaos
Natural World: Appearance & Reality