A Midsummer Night's Dream

<b>Magic love spells and an enchanted wood provide the materials for one of Shakespeare&#146;s most delightful comedies. </b><br><br>When four young lovers fleeing the law and their own mismatched rivalries take to the forest of Athens their lives become entangled with a feud between the King and Queen of the Fairies resulting in a marvelous mix-up of desire and enchantment merriment and farce....<br><br>This title in the Signet Classics Shakespeare series includes:<br><br>&#149; An overview of Shakespeare's life world and theater<br>&#149; A special introduction to the play by the editor Wolfgang Clemen<br>&#149; A note on the sources from which Shakespeare derived <i>A Midsummer Night&#146;s Dream</i><br>&#149; Dramatic criticism from William Hazlitt John Russell Brown Frank Hermode and others<br>&#149; A comprehensive stage and screen history of notable actors directors and productions of <i>A Midsummer Night&#146;s Dream</i><br>&#149; Text notes and commentaries printed in the clearest most readable format<br>&#149; Recommended readings