Romeo and Juliet: The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet

by William Shakespeare

Overview

William Shakespeare wrote The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet in the period 1591-1595. While perhaps not everyone is familiar with the plot, the title of the drama is synonymous with lovers, wherever English is spoken. Romeo and Juliet has remained popular through the ages, and is one of the most frequently performed of Shakespeare's dramas.The Litera Edition of Romeo and Juliet has been typeset and punctuated for readability.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781493685769
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	01/31/2014
Series:	Litera Classics
Pages:	100
Sales rank:	1,112,586
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.24(d)
Lexile:	NP (what's this?)
Age Range:	7 - 9 Years

About the Author

Widely esteemed as the greatest writer in the English language, William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was an actor and theatrical producer in addition to writing plays and sonnets. Dubbed "The Bard of Avon," Shakespeare oversaw the building of the Globe Theatre in London, where a number of his plays were staged, the best-known of which include Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and Macbeth. The First Folio, a printed book of 36 of his comedies, tragedies, and history plays, was published in 1623.

Date of Death:

2018

Place of Birth:

Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom

Place of Death:

Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom