Homonym: Puck (Fairy)
Puck is a mischievous fairy from William Shakespeare's play, "A Midsummer Night's Dream." He is known for his playful tricks and magical abilities, often causing confusion among the characters. Puck serves the fairy king, Oberon, and delights in creating chaos, such as transforming a character's head into that of a donkey.
Throughout the play, Puck's antics lead to humorous situations and misunderstandings, showcasing the theme of love and its complexities. His famous line, "Lord, what fools these mortals be!" highlights his amusement at human behavior. Ultimately, Puck helps resolve the chaos, reminding us of the magic in life and love.