Romeo and Juliet: Playgoer's Edition
by William Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet: Playgoer's Edition Book Cover
Romeo and Juliet: Playgoer's Edition Cover

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Readers appreciate the enduring appeal and emotional depth of the play, often highlighting its tragic love story as both captivating and complex. Many note the poetic language of Shakespeare, praising the characters and their dramatic circumstances. However, some express confusion over the plot and character motivations, feeling the story can be perceived as unrealistic or childish at times.

Timeless tragic love storyBeautiful poetic languageCaptivating characters and themesSome find it unrealisticCharacter motivations can be confusing

Synopsis

The classic Arden editions of Shakespeare's best-loved plays have been specially selected for the collector and theater-goer in a handsomely produced Playgoer's edition.

With the full Arden text, as edited by an established scholar for the second series of Arden Shakespeare editions plus an authoritative introduction and a wealth of helpful and incisive explanatory notes on the same page as the text, Arden Playgoer's bring Shakespeare's dramas to life.

They are sewn in simulated leather with decorative gold blocking on the spine and the cover, with a ribbon page marker (includes jacket).

Publication

Year1997
BindingHardcover
Edition1st
Pages280
PlaceSurrey, UK
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139780174436041
ISBN-100174436041
LCCPR2831.A2 G49 1997

Romeo and Juliet: Playgoer's Edition is a British play written by William Shakespeare and published by Thomson Learning in Surrey, UK (1997).

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