Publisher's Synopsis
""An Essay On The Date, Plot And Sources Of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night�������s Dream, Part 1: On The Date"" is a scholarly work written by Dr. Finkenbrink in 1884. The book is focused on analyzing the date, plot, and sources of William Shakespeare's famous play ""A Midsummer Night�������s Dream"". The first part of the book is dedicated to discussing the date of the play's composition. Dr. Finkenbrink examines various historical and literary evidence to determine the approximate time when the play was written. He also analyzes the language, style, and themes of the play to support his arguments.The second part of the book delves into the plot of ""A Midsummer Night�������s Dream"". Dr. Finkenbrink provides a detailed summary of the play's storyline, characters, and themes. He also discusses the various interpretations of the play and the controversies surrounding its meaning.The third and final part of the book focuses on the sources of ""A Midsummer Night�������s Dream"". Dr. Finkenbrink explores the literary and mythological sources that Shakespeare may have drawn from when writing the play. He also analyzes the similarities and differences between the play and its sources.Overall, ""An Essay On The Date, Plot And Sources Of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night�������s Dream, Part 1: On The Date"" is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of one of Shakespeare's most beloved plays. It is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history and literature of the Elizabethan era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.