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The most iconic love story of all time, shakespeares romeo and juliet is an epicscale tragedy of desire and revenge. It was the first shakespeare many of us were introduced to. Hear the love story of romeo, son of montague, and juliet, daughter of capulet, as they fall in love despite their feuding families. Despite the bitter rivalry that exists between their families, romeo. Act 1, scene 3 romeo and juliet william shakespeare.
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In a town full of hatred, where the streets ring with the capuletmontague feud,and swords are too easily drawn, romeo and juliet find each otherand loveand neve. William shakespeare was christened in holy trinity church, stratford on avon, england, april 26 1564. Romeo and juliet the tragedy of romeo and juliet, william shakespeare romeo and juliet is a tragedy, written by william shakespeare early in his career, about two young starcrossed lovers, whose deaths ultimately reconcile their feuding families. Romeo and juliet by william shakespeare on free audio book. Romeo and juliet audiobook william shakespeare audible. The folger shakespeare library, home to the worlds largest shakespeare collection, brings romeo and juliet to life with this new fulllength, fullcast dramatic recording of its definitive folger edition. Download and listen to this full cast recording of william shakespeares romeo and juliet. Using the complete, unabridged text established in the new cambridge shakespeare edition, naxos are making an audio version of romeo and juliet. William shakespeare is the british poet and playwright widely considered to be the greatest ever to write in the english language. While it is the story of starcrossed lovers, romeo and juliet, it is also the story of two. The montagues and the capulets of verona, italy, are in the midst of a longstanding feud when romeo montague drops in on a masquerade party at the capulets.
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