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A Midsummer Night’s Dream
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
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Start date
June 1, 2023
Finish date
June 30, 2023
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June 2023 Old School Group Read

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Candi
Oct 28, 2014 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: classics-shelf, kindle-book-i-own
This play was whimsical, fun and a bit magical, complete with fairies and all. It made me chuckle at times; I got a kick out of the fairy queen, Titania, falling head-over-heels in love with Bottom after he was transformed to a ludicrous creature with the head of an ass. The play was not hard to digest, aside from the language of course. However, I did have to pause and sort out the various love relationships after the love potions were applied, and havoc was wreaked amongst the mortals. Puck wa ...more
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Nikki
Oct 10, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: favorites, kindle, 2012-reads, william-shakespeare
I adore this play! Filled with sweet love and fairy mischief, I never get tired of reading it or watching it performed.
I still have such a fondness for the 1999 movie version which gets the look of this enchanting tale completely right and I find myself falling a little bit more in love with Rupert Everett’s Oberon every time I see him!
Hermia is a radiant beauty pursued by Lysander and Demetrius; she is hopelessly devoted to the lovely Lysander which is a very good choice! I’ve always felt that ...more
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Ashley Clark
Jan 22, 2010 rated it really liked it
Ellen
Jan 27, 2010 rated it liked it
Shelves: play, classic, 16thc-pd
Danielle
Feb 08, 2010 marked it as to-read
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Crystal
Feb 23, 2010 rated it liked it
Clio
May 18, 2010 rated it it was ok
Shelves: classics
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Dec 19, 2010 rated it really liked it
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Jan 09, 2011 rated it liked it
Denise
Aug 13, 2011 marked it as to-read
Shelves: fiction, classic, related-media, audible
Meagan
Nov 15, 2011 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: classics, plays, read-in-2012
Virginie
Jan 12, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: classics, uk
Chris
Aug 19, 2012 rated it it was ok
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Sep 08, 2015 rated it really liked it
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Sep 19, 2016 rated it it was ok
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Jul 31, 2018 marked it as to-read
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Aug 09, 2019 rated it really liked it
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