Romeo and Juliet

5b,  William Shakespeare 1890

Notes

"Romeo and Juliet," written by William Shakespeare, is a timeless tragedy about two young lovers whose deaths ultimately reconcile their feuding families. Set in Verona, the play follows Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet, who meet at a masquerade ball and instantly fall in love despite their families' bitter rivalry. Secretly married by Friar Laurence, their love faces numerous obstacles, including a street brawl that leads to Romeo's exile. Miscommunication and fate's cruel twists culminate in the lovers' tragic deaths, highlighting the themes of love, fate, and the destructiveness of feuds.

Description

3/4 Red leather and marble binding, five raised bands, beautiful colored illustrations throughout, very fine condition.