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Publication
9782070424924
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Le songe d'une nuit d'été

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Language
French
Translation
Jean-Michel Déprats
Titre original
A Midsummer-Night's Dream
Année d'écriture
2003

Hermia loves Lysander, but her father intends her for Demetrius, himself in love with Helena. Beware the lovers, who decide to flee through the dark forest! For on a summer's night, all the mischief of the invisible fairy folk, ruled by Oberon, unfolds. As the boundaries between classical theater and folklore, between prose and verse, between dream and reality, blur, lovers and readers alike are bewitched - by the little people, or by the fevers of their own imaginations?

The lovers decide to flee by way of the dark forest