"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare is a stirring drama about two young people, Romeo and Juliet, who find themselves deeply in love, while caught in the middle of a long-lasting conflict between their families. The play kicks off with an introduction that hints at the impending doom caused by this relationship that is not allowed, immediately throwing us into a world where their love is at odds with the hatred around them. The story shows the intensity of their emotions against a backdrop of public fighting and personal rivalries, highlighting the challenges they face from the moment they meet at a Capulet party, their love grows instantly, setting the stage for heartache and the high stakes of their families' dispute.
Romeo and Juliet
By William Shakespeare
In a world of feuding families, two young lovers risk everything for a love that promises both ecstasy and ultimate destruction.
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About the AuthorWilliam Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon". His extant works, including collaborations, consist of some 39 plays, 154 sonnets, three long narrative poems and a few other verses, some of uncertain authorship. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright. Shakespeare remains arguably the most influential writer in the English language, and his works continue to be studied and reinterpreted.
William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon". His extant works, including collaborations, consist of some 39 plays, 154 sonnets, three long narrative poems and a few other verses, some of uncertain authorship. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright. Shakespeare remains arguably the most influential writer in the English language, and his works continue to be studied and reinterpreted.
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