Much Ado about Nothing by William Shakespeare
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About this eBook
| Author | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 |
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| Title | Much Ado about Nothing |
| Note | Reading ease score: 85.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Note | There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #1519 |
| Summary | "Much Ado About Nothing" by William Shakespeare is a comedic play written during the late 16th century. The story revolves around two pairs of lovers, Benedick and Beatrice, who have a witty relationship, and Claudio and Hero, who navigate the trials of love and jealousy. The play explores themes of love, honor, and deception within the context of a lighthearted romantic comedy. The opening portion introduces several key characters as they gather in Messina to welcome Don Pedro and his companions. Leonato, the governor, learns from a messenger that Don Pedro is arriving with news of honor pertaining to a young Florentine named Claudio, who is smitten with Leonato's daughter, Hero. Meanwhile, Beatrice and Benedick engage in playful banter, revealing their complex relationship filled with disdain and attraction. Claudio confesses his love for Hero, which piques the interest of Don Pedro, who offers to woo her on Claudio’s behalf. This initial exchange sets the stage for the romantic entanglements and misunderstandings that will unfold throughout the play. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Comedies |
| Subject | Rejection (Psychology) -- Drama |
| Subject | Conspiracies -- Drama |
| Subject | Courtship -- Drama |
| Subject | Messina (Italy) -- Drama |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 2240 |
| Release Date | Jul 1, 2000 |
| Most Recently Updated | May 22, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 126 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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