| Titre : |
Much ado about nothing : notes / |
| Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
| Auteurs : |
John Drakakis ; William Shakespeare |
| Editeur : |
London : Longman |
| Année de publication : |
1980 |
| Importance : |
116 p. |
| Présentation : |
1 ill., 1 plan |
| Format : |
21 cm |
| ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-0-582-78180-1 |
| Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
| Index. décimale : |
822.3 |
| Résumé : |
"Much Ado About Nothing," one of William Shakespeare's most beloved comedies, weaves a tale of wit, romance, and deception. Set in the idyllic town of Messina, it follows the intertwined journeys of two couples, Benedick and Beatrice and Claudio and Hero, as they navigate love, misunderstandings, and the playful trickery of those around them.
Key highlights from the book:
Deception and Misunderstanding: The plot revolves around various deceptions and misunderstandings, particularly the scheme to make Beatrice and Benedick fall in love and the mistaken identity of Hero.
Love and Relationships: Shakespeare explores different aspects of love, from the romantic love between Hero and Claudio to the more mature and witty love between Beatrice and Benedick.
Themes of Honor and Reputation: The play explores themes of honor and reputation, particularly through the slander against Hero and her subsequent vindication.
Dramatic Irony: Shakespeare uses dramatic irony to great effect, with the audience being aware of certain truths that the characters are unaware of, leading to comedic situations.
Happy Endings: Like many of Shakespeare's comedies, "Much Ado About Nothing" concludes with multiple weddings and a sense of reconciliation and happiness.
Whether you're a fan of Shakespearean comedy or a newcomer to his works, "Much Ado About Nothing" promises an enchanting journey filled with laughter, love, and memorable moments. It reminds us that love can be found in the most unexpected places and that wit and humor are powerful tools for navigating the complexities of human relationships. It's a literary gem that deserves a place on every bookshelf.
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Much ado about nothing : notes / [texte imprimé] / John Drakakis ; William Shakespeare . - London : Longman, 1980 . - 116 p. : 1 ill., 1 plan ; 21 cm. ISBN : 978-0-582-78180-1 Langues : Anglais ( eng)
| Index. décimale : |
822.3 |
| Résumé : |
"Much Ado About Nothing," one of William Shakespeare's most beloved comedies, weaves a tale of wit, romance, and deception. Set in the idyllic town of Messina, it follows the intertwined journeys of two couples, Benedick and Beatrice and Claudio and Hero, as they navigate love, misunderstandings, and the playful trickery of those around them.
Key highlights from the book:
Deception and Misunderstanding: The plot revolves around various deceptions and misunderstandings, particularly the scheme to make Beatrice and Benedick fall in love and the mistaken identity of Hero.
Love and Relationships: Shakespeare explores different aspects of love, from the romantic love between Hero and Claudio to the more mature and witty love between Beatrice and Benedick.
Themes of Honor and Reputation: The play explores themes of honor and reputation, particularly through the slander against Hero and her subsequent vindication.
Dramatic Irony: Shakespeare uses dramatic irony to great effect, with the audience being aware of certain truths that the characters are unaware of, leading to comedic situations.
Happy Endings: Like many of Shakespeare's comedies, "Much Ado About Nothing" concludes with multiple weddings and a sense of reconciliation and happiness.
Whether you're a fan of Shakespearean comedy or a newcomer to his works, "Much Ado About Nothing" promises an enchanting journey filled with laughter, love, and memorable moments. It reminds us that love can be found in the most unexpected places and that wit and humor are powerful tools for navigating the complexities of human relationships. It's a literary gem that deserves a place on every bookshelf.
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