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'A Midsummer Night's Dream'

'A Midsummer Night's Dream' was written in the first half of the 1590s and is one of Shakespeare's most popular plays. The plot concerns the marriage of the Duke of Athens, Theseus, and the Queen of the Amazons, Hippolyta.

Character Analysis – Puck, 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'
A character analysis of Puck, A Midsummer Night's Dream's most magical character. Discover Shakespeare's most mischievous sprite in our in-depth character analysis.

'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Act 4, Scene 2 Summary
This analysis of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Act 4, Scene 2 provides a plain-English summary of the text.

'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Act 4, Scene 1 Summary
Read our analysis of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Act 4, Scene 1 to help you really get to grips with one of Shakespeare's best play texts.

'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Act 3, Scene 3 Summary
This analysis of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Act 3, Scene 3 provides a plain-English summary of the text.

'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Act 3, Scene 2 Summary
'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Act 3, Scene 2 is a complex scene to follow; this guide walks you through the scene to aid your understanding.

'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Act 3, Scene 1 Summary
This plain-English summary provides analysis of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Act 3, Scene 1. It forms the perfect study guide to the play.

'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Act 2, Scene 2 Summary
Our guide to 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Act 2, Scene 2 provides a plain-English summary to accompany your study of the play.

'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Act 2, Scene 1 Summary
Our modern-English summary of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Act 2, Scene 1 is designed to help you study the play.

'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Act 1, Scene 2 Summary
Our analysis of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Act 1, Scene 2 is the perfect study guide to help you understand and enjoy this classic play.

'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Act 1, Scene 1 Summary
This analysis of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Act 1, Scene 1 provides a plain-English summary to the opening scene of this play.

Lysander from 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' – Character Analysis
Lysander is one of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream's' most likable characters, as this Lysander character analysis shows.

Helena and Demetrius – Character Analysis
Discover the lovers from 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' with our character analysis of Helena and Demetrius.

Theseus and Hippolyta – Character Analysis
Theseus and Hippolyta are the rulers in Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'. Discover more with our Theseus and Hippolyta character analysis.

Oberon and Titania – Character Analysis
Oberon and Titania from 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' are central characters. This character analysis will help you understand these complex characters.

Hermia and her Father – Character Analysis
Hermia and her Father from 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' are central characters. This character analysis will help you unpick the relationship between these complex characters.

'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Plot Overview
This 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Plot Overview is the perfect study companion to Shakespeare's most magical play.

'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Act 5 Summary (Part 2)
This analysis provides insight into the final pages of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Act 5. This Summary is the perfect study guide.

'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Act 5 Summary (Part 1)
This analysis of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Act 5 will guide you through the end of this classic play, step-by-step.

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