A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare

A Midsummer Night's Dream

William Shakespeare

74 pages first pub 1595 (editions)

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A Midsummer Night's Dream is a romantic comedy by William Shakespeare, suggested by "The Knight's Tale" from Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, written around 1594 to 1596. It portrays the adventures of four young Athenian lovers and a group...

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Community Reviews Summary of 37,721 reviews

Moods

funny 86%
lighthearted 76%
adventurous 39%
mysterious 16%
relaxing 12%
challenging 10%
emotional 7%
hopeful 6%
reflective 5%
inspiring 4%
tense 2%
dark 1%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 36%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 40% | A mix: 34% | Character: 23% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.88

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