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A midsummer night's dream  Cover Image Book Book

A midsummer night's dream / William Shakespeare ; art by Po Tse ; story adaptation by Crystal S. Chan ; lettering, Daria Rhodes.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (Author). Po, Tse, (artist.). Chan, Crystal S., (author.). Rhodes, Daria, (letterer.). Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Graphic novelization of: Midsummer night's dream. (Added Author).

Summary:

"A Midsummer Night's Dream portrays the events surrounding the marriage of the Duke of Athens, Theseus, and Hippolyta. These include the adventures of four young Athenian lovers and a group of six amateur actors (the mechanicals), who are controlled and manipulated by the fairies who inhabit the forest. The play is one of Shakespeare's most popular works for the stage and is widely performed across the world."

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781947808102 (softcover)
  • ISBN: 1947808109 (softcover)
  • ISBN: 9781947808096 (hardback)
  • ISBN: 1947808095 (hardback)
  • Physical Description: 298 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
  • Edition: Full original text edition.
  • Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ontario : Manga Classics, Inc., 2018.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"First printing, April 2018"--Colophon.
Item reads manga-style, right to left.
"Manga Classics books follow the Japanese comic (aka Manga!) reading order. Traditional manga is read in a "reversed" format starting on the right and heading towards the left. The story begins where English readers expect to find the last page because the spine of the book is on the opposite side"--Colophon page.
Target Audience Note:
Grade 9
007-012
12 and up
Subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Midsummer night's dream > Adaptations.
Theseus, King of Athens > Comic books, strips, etc.
Hippolyta (Greek mythological character) > Comic books, strips, etc.
Courtship > Comic books, strips, etc.
Athens (Greece) > Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre: Graphic novel adaptations.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch 741.5942 S527mc 2018 (Text) 33126025166707 Breakout Collection 5 Available -
Erlanger Branch 741.5942 S527mc 2018 (Text) 33126018814669 YA Graphic Novels Available -
Independence Branch 741.5942 S527mc 2018 (Text) 33126025166715 YA Graphic Novels Available -

  • Diamond Comics Distributors
    One of Shakespeare's most famous comedies finds a brilliant new life with this incredible Manga Classic adaptation.

    A Midsummer Night's Dream portrays the events surrounding the marriage of the Duke of Athens, Theseus, and Hippolyta. These include the adventures of four young Athenian lovers and a group of six amateur actors (the mechanicals), who are controlled and manipulated by the fairies who inhabit the forest. The play is one of Shakespeare's most popular works for the stage and is widely performed across the world.
  • Perseus Publishing
    A Midsummer Night's Dream portrays the events surrounding the marriage of the Duke of Athens, Theseus, and Hippolyta. These include the adventures of four young Athenian lovers and a group of six amateur actors (the mechanicals), who are controlled and manipulated by the fairies who inhabit the forest. The play is one of Shakespeare's most popular works for the stage and is widely performed across the world.
  • Perseus Publishing
    One of Shakespeare's most famous comedies finds a brilliant new life with this incredible Manga Classic adaptation.

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