Shakespeare's Puck And His Folklore

Shakespeare's Puck And His Folklore, written by William Bell, is a comprehensive exploration of the character of Puck in William Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream. The book delves into the origins and history of the character, tracing his roots back to ancient folklore and mythology. The author explores the various interpretations of Puck over time, including his portrayal in art, literature, and popular culture. Additionally, the book examines the role of Puck in A Midsummer Night's Dream, analyzing his significance to the plot and themes of the play. Bell also discusses the potential symbolism and deeper meanings behind Puck's character, as well as his relationship to other characters in the play. Overall, Shakespeare's Puck And His Folklore is a fascinating and insightful study of one of Shakespeare's most beloved and mysterious characters.Illustrated From The Superstitions Of All Nations, But More Especially From The Earliest Religions And Rites Of Northern Europe And The Wends. Volumes 1 and 2.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.