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Romeo and Juliet
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Format
Kindle
Pages
115
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2022
Publisher
Mint Editions
Edition
3
ISBN-10
1513210726
ISBN-13
9781513210728
Description
In a timeless tale of love and tragedy, two young lovers from feuding families find their destinies entwined in a beautifully crafted narrative. The story unfolds in Verona, where the Capulets and Montagues are embroiled in a bitter rivalry. Amidst this turmoil, Romeo and Juliet's passionate romance blossoms, defying the societal constraints that threaten to keep them apart. Shakespeare's eloquent verses breathe life into their fervent emotions, making the reader feel the weight of both their love and the impending doom that shadows it.
Janie B. Yates-Glandorf's contributions offer refreshing insights and interpretations, bridging the gap between classic literature and contemporary understanding. Her perspective enriches the narrative, making Shakespeare's iconic characters resonate with today's audiences. Through careful annotations and contextual explanations, readers are invited to delve deeper into the underlying themes of youthful passion, fate, and the consequences of familial loyalty.
As the drama unfolds, the lovers' story serves as a poignant reminder of love's complexity and the societal forces that can shape, and sometimes destroy, the purest of affections. This parallel text version of Shakespeare's masterpiece allows readers to appreciate the beauty of the original language while also navigating the nuances of the plot and characters with ease.
Janie B. Yates-Glandorf's contributions offer refreshing insights and interpretations, bridging the gap between classic literature and contemporary understanding. Her perspective enriches the narrative, making Shakespeare's iconic characters resonate with today's audiences. Through careful annotations and contextual explanations, readers are invited to delve deeper into the underlying themes of youthful passion, fate, and the consequences of familial loyalty.
As the drama unfolds, the lovers' story serves as a poignant reminder of love's complexity and the societal forces that can shape, and sometimes destroy, the purest of affections. This parallel text version of Shakespeare's masterpiece allows readers to appreciate the beauty of the original language while also navigating the nuances of the plot and characters with ease.
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