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Penguin Classics (2016), 176 pages
Description
Classic Literature. Drama. Fiction. HTML: Romeo and Juliet is one of Shakespeare's early tragedies. The two young title characters fall madly in love, but are the children of feuding houses whose hatred for each other works to a devastating end. The play was immensely popular in Shakespeare's lifetime and is the most enduring of his plays along with Hamlet. Romeo and Juliet is considered one of the archetypal love stories..
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1597 (Quarto)
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1609 (Quarto)
1623 (Folio)
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English