Title:

Romeo and Juliet

Genre:

Drama

Literature

Teen

Young Adult

Subgenre:

Tragedy play about star-crossed lovers, family feud, and doomed romance in Verona

Series:

Collins Classics

Binding:

Paperback

Narrative:

Third Person

Type of Book:

Fiction

Number of Pages:

300

Number of Chapters:

Date Added:

2018-06-26 15:36:56

Synopsis:

Romeo and Juliet is William Shakespeare’s tragic drama about two young lovers from feuding families in Verona, the Montagues and the Capulets. When Romeo Montague crashes a Capulet ball, he meets Juliet and the two fall instantly and deeply in love. Secretly married by Friar Laurence in the hope that their union will end the long-running feud, the couple are instead caught in a spiral of violence, misunderstanding, and fate. Romeo kills Juliet’s cousin Tybalt in a duel and is banished, while Juliet is forced toward an arranged marriage with Paris. A desperate plan to reunite the lovers through a sleeping potion goes catastrophically wrong, leading Romeo to believe Juliet is dead and to take his own life beside her. On waking and finding Romeo dead, Juliet kills herself as well. Their deaths finally shock the Montagues and Capulets into ending their bitter conflict, leaving the city of Verona to mourn the price of hatred and the fleeting intensity of youthful love.

Author:

William Shakespeare

Publisher:

Collins Classics

Barcode:

9780007902361

Country:

United Kingdom

Place of Printing:

Clays Ltd, St Ives plc

Number of Copies:

Language:

English

Publisher Location:

77-85 Fulham Palace Road, Hammersmith, London W6 8JB

Automatic Estimated Value:

~Rs 9.97

Automatic Estimated Date:

2025-12-28

Date Added:

2018-06-26 15:36:56

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