TY - BOOK AU - Shakespeare,William TI - Much Ado about Nothing AV - PR PY - 1998/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Comedy plays KW - Rejection (Psychology) -- Drama KW - Conspiracies -- Drama KW - Courtship -- Drama KW - Messina (Italy) -- Drama N1 - There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #1519; Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Much_Ado_About_Nothing; Release date is 1998-11-01; This etext was prepared by the PG Shakespeare Team, a team of about twenty Project Gutenberg volunteers; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Much Ado about Nothing" by William Shakespeare is a comedy written in 1598 and 1599. Set in Messina, the play follows two contrasting romantic pairs among a group of soldiers. Claudio and Hero's engagement faces sabotage from the villainous Don John, while the witty Benedick and Beatrice engage in verbal sparring before being tricked into admitting their love. Through gossip, eavesdropping, and deception, the play weaves humor with intrigue as misunderstandings threaten to destroy happiness before truth ultimately prevails. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1520 ER -