A Midsummer Night's Dream Characters

A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a play by William Shakespeare. The play centers around the marriage of Theseus, the Duke of Athens, to Hippolyta, the Amazon queen. Hippolyta’s function in the play is twofold. First, she represents the idealized, changeless woman who is the object of male desire. Second, she…

Without Puck, it is quite probable that William Shakespeare’s play ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ would have turned out to be quite different. Here, an attempt will be made to determine what role Puck plays in the drama, but most of all to discover his own motivation in the goings-on. First,…