Shakespeare on the Double! a Midsummer Night's Dream

William Shakespeare

John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2008 - Fiction - 160 pages

End your struggle with the Bard's prose and appreciate his comedy about the trials and tribulations of love. Shakespeare on the Double! A Midsummer Night's Dream includes an easy-to-understand modern English translation alongside the original Shakespearian text so that you can read only the translation, read the translation with the original text, or tackle the original text, referring only to the translation when you're stumped. A comprehensive character list describes the traits of each major character, a visual map depicts relationships, and review questions reinforce important information.

About the author

Mary Ellen Snodgrass is an award-winning author of textbooks and general
reference works, and a former columnist for the Charlotte Observer. A
member of Phi Beta Kappa, she graduated magna cum laude from the
University of North Carolina at Greensboro and Appalachian State
University, and holds degrees in English, Latin, psychology, and the education
of gifted children.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Shakespeare on the Double! a Midsummer Night's Dream; Shakespeare on the Double!
• Author: William Shakespeare
• Translated by: Mary Ellen Snodgrass
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2008
• ISBN: 0470278455, 9780470278451
• Length: 160 pages
• Subjects: Fiction / Classics