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I read this play originally in 8th grade in my Catholic K-8 school. At the time, I understood there were some sexual undertones, and some manipulation by the fairies, mostly, but I didn't grasp everything going on. I might have read it again post-college, when I took a Shakespeare class for subject-area competency, but it clearly didn't take a lick of memory from me. Overall, I've always thought this play was confusing, I've never been able to keep the characters straight, and I've repeatedly sh
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Its been a couple of days since I last read the play, as I read it in one sitting, but overall I felt that the book flew me by pretty quick to form a complete opinion. Certainly not one of my favourite plays by Shakespeare, but even then the play is pretty good. Reading a play by Shakespeare does not do it justice and one really has to see the play in order to get a better sense of the play and quite honestly I can see why. The language, especially in regards ...more
Its been a couple of days since I last read the play, as I read it in one sitting, but overall I felt that the book flew me by pretty quick to form a complete opinion. Certainly not one of my favourite plays by Shakespeare, but even then the play is pretty good. Reading a play by Shakespeare does not do it justice and one really has to see the play in order to get a better sense of the play and quite honestly I can see why. The language, especially in regards ...more
Aug 16, 2019
Amanda
marked it as to-read
