A Midsummer Nights Dream In Plain and Simple English (A Modern Translation and the Original Version)

by William Shakespeare, Bookcaps (As Told by)

Overview

A Midsummer's Night Dream is one of Shakespeare's most beloved comedies--so why aren't you laughing? Let's face it..if you don't understand Shakespeare, then you are not alone.

If you have struggled in the past reading Shakespeare, then BookCaps can help you out. This book is a modern translation of A Midsummer Nights Dream.

A Midsummer's Night Dream was written and first performed in the mid 1590's. Shakespeare used the device of magic extensively in this early comedy. There are four separate but intertwined plots.

The original text is also presented in the book, along with a comparable version of the modern text.

We all need refreshers every now and then. Whether you are a student trying to cram for that big final, or someone just trying to understand a book more, BookCaps can help. We are a small, but growing company, and are adding titles every month.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781610426961
Publisher:	Golgotha Press
Publication date:	04/08/2016
Series:	Classics Retold , #3
Pages:	92
Product dimensions:	8.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.19(d)

About the Author

Widely esteemed as the greatest writer in the English language, William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was an actor and theatrical producer in addition to writing plays and sonnets. Dubbed "The Bard of Avon," Shakespeare oversaw the building of the Globe Theatre in London, where a number of his plays were staged, the best-known of which include Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and Macbeth. The First Folio, a printed book of 36 of his comedies, tragedies, and history plays, was published in 1623.

Date of Death:

2018

Place of Birth:

Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom

Place of Death:

Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom