Project Gutenberg 2018-10-28 Public domain in the USA. 33 Shakespeare, William 1564 1616 Shakspeare, William Shakspere, William Much Ado About Nothing There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #1519 "Much Ado About Nothing" by William Shakespeare is a classic comedic play written in the late 16th century. The narrative revolves around the romantic entanglements and misunderstandings between two couples, Claudio and Hero, and Beatrice and Benedick, set against the backdrop of intrigue and deception involving their friends and family. The opening of the play introduces Leonato, the governor of Messina, who receives news of the return of Don Pedro and his companions from war. We meet other key characters, including the witty Beatrice who shares a playful rivalry with Benedick. Their banter and the news of Claudio's affection for Hero set the stage for the intertwining storylines. As these romantic relationships unfold, the audience is drawn into a world of humor, miscommunication, and love, foreshadowing the comedic conflicts that will drive the plot. The scene establishes the tone of the play, blending elements of romance and wit, while hinting at the misunderstandings that will challenge the couples throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Henry IV, King of England, 1367-1413 -- Drama Historical drama Great Britain -- History -- Henry IV, 1399-1413 -- Drama PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 182500 182509 2024-09-01T12:36:11.909092 2023-10-01T11:23:12.735899 text/html text/html 182493 182502 2024-09-01T12:36:12.109105 2023-10-01T11:23:12.906900 text/html text/html 115853 2024-09-01T12:36:17.330548 application/epub+zip 118090 2024-09-01T12:36:13.501084 application/epub+zip 118090 2024-09-01T12:36:12.650078 application/epub+zip 238382 2024-09-01T12:36:19.828548 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 224725 2024-09-01T12:36:16.739551 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 222251 2022-08-01T12:07:45.922726 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 146570 146598 2024-09-01T12:36:11.616080 2023-10-01T11:23:12.489881 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 139267 2019-05-22T09:47:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 54225 2019-05-22T09:47:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18011 2024-09-01T12:36:19.975530 application/rdf+xml 14430 2024-09-01T12:36:13.023068 image/jpeg 3885 2024-09-01T12:36:12.846063 image/jpeg 118516 2024-09-01T12:36:12.125088 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia