Oxford Edition of Shakespeare: a Midsummer Night's Dream
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"A Midsummer Night's Dream" is one of Shakespeare's most popular works. This is a romantic comedy that depicts a series of stories centered on the wedding of the Grand Duke of Athens. The naughty elf Puck ordered the wrong love flower juice, triggering a love farce in which the fairy king and queen in the forest, four Athenian lovers and six amateur actors were involved. The lovers who were originally in love suddenly broke their vows and fell in love with someone else. The noble fairy queen actually fell in love with a mortal wearing a donkey head hood. Fortunately, in the end, the lovers finally got married. The introduction and annotations of this book are compiled by Professor Peter Holland, President of the International Shakespeare Society. It comprehensively interprets the dramatic connotation of the play from the perspectives of dream theory, female characters' resistance to patriarchal principles, etc., And deeply dissects this dream story suitable for all ages.
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