Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare is a tragedy written between 1591 and 1595. It tells the story of two young lovers from feuding families in Verona, Italy. When Romeo and Juliet meet at a ball and fall instantly in love, they marry in secret, hoping to unite their warring households. But family hatred, fatal duels, and tragic miscommunication set forces in motion that threaten to destroy their forbidden romance. This timeless tale explores the devastating cost of ancient grudges and the power of love. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Title Romeo and Juliet
Note There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #1513
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romeo_and_Juliet
Reading Level Reading ease score: 92.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Vendetta -- Drama
Subject Youth -- Drama
Subject Verona (Italy) -- Drama
Subject Juliet (Fictitious character) -- Drama
Subject Romeo (Fictitious character) -- Drama
Subject Conflict of generations -- Drama
Subject Tragedies (Drama)
Category Text
EBook-No. 1777
Release Date
Most Recently Updated May 23, 2019
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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