A Midsummer Night's Dream: Shakespeare's Comedy of A Midsummer-night's Dream

Product Description <br/>A Midsummer Night's Dream (Large Print) “Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.” William Shakespeare A Midsummer Night's Dream is a comedy of the events surrounding the marriage of the Duke of Athens to the former queen of the Amazons. This play is one of Shakespeare's most popular works for the stage and is widely performed all over the world.<br/> About the Author <br/>Born in England and baptized in 1564, William Shakespeare was an English playwright, actor and poet. He was known as "Bard of Avon" and called England's national poet. In the 1590's he became a key member of the Lord Chamberlain's Men company of theatrical players. In general, very little is known about Shakespeare's private and professional life. As a playwright, Shakespeare wrote plays that embody the full range of human conflict and emotion.