A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare

A Midsummer Night's Dream

William Shakespeare with Harold F. Brooks

312 pages first pub 1595 (editions)

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A Midsummer Night's Dream is a comedy written by William Shakespeare in 1595/96. It portrays the events surrounding the marriage of Theseus, the Duke of Athens, to Hippolyta (the former queen of the Amazons). These include the adventures of four y...

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Community Reviews Summary of 38,775 reviews

Moods

funny 85%
lighthearted 76%
adventurous 39%
mysterious 16%
relaxing 12%
challenging 9%
emotional 7%
hopeful 6%
reflective 5%
inspiring 4%
tense 2%
dark 1%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 35%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 40% | A mix: 35% | Character: 22% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 54% | Yes: 22% | 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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