# Books like A Midsummer Night's Dream

**10** books similar to *A Midsummer Night's Dream* by William Shakespeare (Drama · grades 8–12), matched on shared themes, shared award lists, genre, and reading level. Every pick is grade-appropriate (a reading-level match, not just a topical one) and links to where it is assigned in US schools.

**Themes:** love, illusion and reality, marriage and class, the supernatural
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## Similar books

- [Much Ado About Nothing](https://readinglist.school/book/much-ado-about-nothing) by William Shakespeare _(Grades 9–12)_ — Is by William Shakespeare, the same author, shares themes of love and marriage and class, and both on the AP English Literature & Composition list (+1 more shared list).
- [Twelfth Night](https://readinglist.school/book/twelfth-night) by William Shakespeare _(Grades 9–12)_ — Is by William Shakespeare, the same author, shares themes of love, and both on the AP English Literature & Composition list (+1 more shared list).
- [The Importance of Being Earnest](https://readinglist.school/book/the-importance-of-being-earnest) by Oscar Wilde _(Grades 9–12)_ — Shares themes of marriage and class, both on the AP English Literature & Composition list (+1 more shared list), and same genre (Drama).
- [A Doll's House](https://readinglist.school/book/a-dolls-house) by Henrik Ibsen _(Grades 11–12)_ — Shares themes of marriage and class, both on the AP English Literature & Composition list, and same genre (Drama).
- [A Streetcar Named Desire](https://readinglist.school/book/a-streetcar-named-desire) by Tennessee Williams _(Grades 11–12)_ — Shares themes of illusion and reality, both on the AP English Literature & Composition list, and same genre (Drama).
- [The Glass Menagerie](https://readinglist.school/book/the-glass-menagerie) by Tennessee Williams _(Grades 11–12)_ — Shares themes of illusion and reality, both on the AP English Literature & Composition list, and same genre (Drama).
- [A Raisin in the Sun](https://readinglist.school/book/a-raisin-in-the-sun) by Lorraine Hansberry _(Grades 9–12)_ — Both on the AP English Literature & Composition list, same genre (Drama), and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [An Inspector Calls](https://readinglist.school/book/an-inspector-calls) by J. B. Priestley _(Grades 9–10)_ — Both on the Cambridge IGCSE English Literature (0475) list, same genre (Drama), and overlapping grades (9–10).
- [Antigone](https://readinglist.school/book/antigone) by Sophocles _(Grades 9–12)_ — Both on the AP English Literature & Composition list, same genre (Drama), and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [Fences](https://readinglist.school/book/fences) by August Wilson _(Grades 9–12)_ — Both on the AP English Literature & Composition list (+1 more shared list), same genre (Drama), and overlapping grades (9–12).

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