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Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet


Passnotes Series

No. of pages 112

Published: 1985

Great for age 12-18 years

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"Romeo and Juliet" is a timeless tale of love and tragedy set in Verona. The story follows Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet, two young lovers from feuding families. Their passionate romance blossoms in secret, defying the longstanding hatred between their families. As their love deepens, they are faced with insurmountable obstacles, leading to a desperate plan to reunite. Miscommunication and fate conspire against them, culminating in a heartbreaking conclusion that highlights the destructive power of enmity and the resilience of love. This poignant narrative explores themes of love, fate, and the consequences of family loyalty. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Passnotes Series .

There are 112 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 1985 by Penguin Books Ltd .

 

This book is in the following series:

Passnotes Series

This book features the following characters:

John Shakespeare
This book features the character John Shakespeare.

William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright and actor. He wrote plays, sonnets and verse and is regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English Language. Son of a glove maker, he grew up in Stratford-upon-Avon. He married Anne Hathaway and had three children, though one died very young. Shakespeare left Stratford to pursue theatre in London, where he acted at the Globe Theatre, wrote and was part owner of a playing company called 'The Lord Chamberlein's Men' (later 'The King's Men').

Mary Arden
This book features the character Mary Arden.

Anne Hathaway
This book features the character Anne Hathaway.