Description
| Product ID: | 9780241682081 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Staged |
| Title: | A Midsummer Night's Dream |
| Subtitle: | Staged: the origins of YA’s greatest tropes |
| Authors: | Author: William Shakespeare |
| Page Count: | 192 |
| Subjects: | Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Shakespeare studies & criticism, Children’s and teenage literature studies: general, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy romance, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Playscripts, Children’s & teenage literature studies, Classic fiction (Children's / Teenage), Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage), Fantasy romance (Teenage), Humorous stories (Children's / Teenage), Playscripts (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 13 years |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating With a foreword by Becky Albertalli, author of Imogen, Obviously and Love, Simon‘The course of true love never did run smooth’Hermia loves Lysander. But she must marry Demetrius or be condemned to life in a convent. Together, Hermia and Lysander plan to elope to escape their fate. But Helena, Hermia’s best friend, secretly loves Demetrius and, hoping to win his heart, tells him about the plan. Deep in the forest, the four unlucky lovers cross paths with Oberon, the jilted fairy king. When a powerful, love-inducing flower is put to nefarious use, a case of multiple mistaken identities sets in motion a night of magic and mayhem that could change all of their lives forever. A Midsummer Night's Dream is Shakespeare’s magical romantic comedy of trickery, love triangles and mistaken identities. Discover STAGED, a limited collection of Shakespeare’s unabridged plays celebrating the genius of the Bard and the tropes that continue to delight YA readers to this day. Explore the rest of the STAGED collection:As You Like It – With a foreword by Talia HibbertHamlet – With a foreword by Faridah Àbíké-ÍyímídéMacbeth – With a foreword by Kat DelacorteMuch Ado About Nothing – With a foreword by Holly Bourne Romeo and Juliet – With a foreword by Jennifer Niven With a foreword by Becky Albertalli, author of Imogen, Obviously and Love, Simon ‘The course of true love never did run smooth’ |
| Imprint Name: | Puffin |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2024-03-14 |
