Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

Introduction of Author

William Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright, and actor, regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world’s greatest dramatist. He is also called England’s national poet and the “Bard of Avon”. He was born in Startford-upon-Avon, England, in April 1564. His work has had an unforgettable impact on the world of literature. Shakespeare’s plays are well-known because of their complex characters, many languages, and timeless themes. His drama, “Hamlet” stands as a masterpiece of his work. He wrote thirty-seven plays, of which sixteen were published before his death. He also wrote 154 sonnets. The last five years of his life were passed in Stratford, where he died, in 1616.

Review of the book Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet is one of Shakespeare’s most popular and important plays. It is a beautiful love story of two young people from feuding families who fall in love with one another and ultimately die for their love. The play was set in the city of Verona, Italy. Romeo and Juliet is a powerful and moving story about the destructive power of hatred and the transformative power of love. It is a play that has resonated with audiences for centuries, and it continues to be performed and adapted today.

Recommendation

I highly recommend Romeo and Juliet to anyone who has an interest in reading well-written and thought-provoking literature plays and stories. It is a classic play that is mostly red today, and it is sure to leave a lasting impression on the reader. Buy this book and enjoy it.

Favorite Characters in Book

 Juliet Capulet

Romeo Montague

Mercutio

Nurse

These are my favorite characters in the full play.

Favorite Quotes

  • “But soft, what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun.” – Romeo
  • “O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?” – Juliet
  • “For never was a story of more woe Than this of Juliet and her Romeo.” – Chorus
  • “Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.” – Friar Laurence
  • “A plague on both your houses!” – Mercutio
  • “My bounty is as boundless as the sea, My love as deep; the more I give to thee, The more I have, for both are infinite.” – Romeo
  • “Good night, good night! parting is such sweet sorrow, That I shall say good night till it is morrow.” – Juliet

These quotes are so beautiful and poetic, and they are very well-written. I hope you enjoy these quotes as much as I enjoy them.

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