# A Midsummer Night's Dream

By William Shakespeare.

"A Midsummer Night's Dream" by William Shakespeare is a comedy play written in about 1595 or 1596. Set in ancient Athens, the story weaves together three interlocking plots: feuding lovers fleeing into an enchanted forest, amateur actors rehearsing a wedding performance, and fairy royalty engaged in their own magical quarrels. When Oberon and Titania's conflict spills into the mortal world, a mischievous sprite named Puck uses love potions with chaotic consequences, transforming a moonlit night into a whirlwind of mistaken identities and romantic confusion. (Summary by Project Gutenberg, written by machine.)

- Language: English
- Subjects: Comedy plays; Courtship -- Drama; Athens (Greece) -- Drama; Fairy plays

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