A Midsummer Night’s Dream

A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare is a classic work published by HarperCollins on October 18, 2011. This edition, comprising 288 pages, presents the original play alongside prose retellings selected from the Your Midsummer Night’s Dream writing contest on inkpop.com. The narrative explores the complexities of love through the intertwined lives of Demetrius, Lysander, Hermia, and Helena, set against the enchanting backdrop of a forest filled with magic and mischief.

Readers will find a rich tapestry of romance and conflict as the characters navigate their feelings and relationships. The themes of love and desire are central, showcasing the challenges faced by the young lovers. This edition is tailored for a modern teen audience, making Shakespeare’s work accessible while retaining its historical and poetic essence. With elements of performing arts and theater woven throughout, this version invites readers to engage with the timeless story in a fresh and relatable way.