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A Midsummer Nights Dream

Autor William Shakespeare
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 26 oct 2022 – vârsta până la 7 ani
A Midsummer Night's Dream, consist of four interlocking plots that relate to the celebration of the wedding of Theseus, Duke of Athens and Hippolyta the Amazon queen. It is set at the same time in the woodland were the fairies leave controlling and manipulating who inhabit the forest in which most of the play is set. and where a local weaver by the name Bottom and his friends rehearse a play with the hope to stage for the wedding celebrations. Also in the woods four Athens mix with comic results. This young Athenians get in to a romantic tangle. Lysander and Demetrius are in love with Hermia, but she is in love with Lysander while her friend Helena is in love with Demetriu, but Egeus Hermia's father want Hermia to marry Demetrius. Theseus supports Egeus's right as a father to decide who his daughter should married bases in Egeus invokes an ancient Athenian law whereby a daughter must marry the suitor chosen by her father, or else face death. Duke Theseus, offer Hermia another solution to her dilemma, to live a life of chastity as a nun while worshipping the goddess Artemis. These four youngsters in love end in the part of the woods where Puck also known as Robin Goodfellow, a clever and mischievous elf who serves Oberon, the king of the fairy. Puck puts flower juice on Lysander, and then Demetrius eyes unintentionally causing both to love Helena. Meanwhile Oberon, who is having quarrel with his wife, Titania, uses the flower juice on her eyes. She falls in love with Bottom, who now, thanks to Puck, wears an ass's head. Titania engulf Bottom him with attention while she is in this state of devotion, Oberon having achieved his goals, Oberon releases Titania and orders Puck to take away the donkey's head from Bottom, and arranges everything so Helena, Hermia, Demetrius and Lysander will all be certain of they have been dreaming. Puck distracts Lysander and Demetrius from fighting each for Helena's love by imitating their voices and leading them apart. Finally, the four of them end separately falling asleep in the glade. Puck administers the love potion to Lysander restoring Lysander's love for Hermia again, now both Hernia and Helena are matched with the man they love, that way everything will be well in the morning. Duke Theseus and Queen Hippolyta arrive during the early morning hunt. They wake up the lovers and, since Demetrius no longer loves Hermia, Theseus overrules Egeus's demands and arranges a group wedding. The two couples join the royal couple in getting married, and Bottom rejoins his friends to perform the play and decides that he most have being dreaming and join his friends to perform the play.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781015403505
ISBN-10: 1015403506
Pagini: 178
Dimensiuni: 152 x 228 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.26 kg
Editura: Creative Media Partners, LLC

Notă biografică

William Shakespeare, often hailed as the greatest writer in the English language, was born in April 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. He was the third of eight children born to John Shakespeare, a glove maker and local official, and Mary Arden, of notable heritage. Shakespeare likely attended the local grammar school, where he developed a strong foundation in Latin and classical literature. At 18, he married Anne Hathaway, with whom he had three children. By the early 1590s, he had moved to London, becoming an actor, playwright, and a key member of the Lord Chamberlain's Men.Shakespeare's enduring fame is built on a remarkable body of work comprising 39 plays, 154 sonnets, and narrative poems. His plays, categorized into tragedies, comedies, and histories, showcase his mastery of language and deep understanding of human nature. Iconic tragedies like Hamlet, Macbeth, and King Lear explore themes of ambition, betrayal, and morality. Comedies such as A Midsummer Night's Dream and Twelfth Night offer humor and insights into love and identity, while histories like Henry V and Richard III reflect on power and leadership. Around 1613, Shakespeare retired to Stratford, where he lived until his death on April 23, 1616, traditionally thought to be his birthday. His works have been translated into every major language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright. Shakespeare's profound influence on literature, language, and culture endures, cementing his legacy as one of history's most significant writers. His works continue to inspire, educate, and entertain audiences worldwide.