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What is Romeo and Juliet about?

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The Signet Classics edition of William Shakespeare's timeless story of star-crossed lovers. One of the Bard's most popular plays, this is both the quintessential story of young love and a cautionary tale of the tragedy that can occur when the forces of passion and familial pride are at odds. This title in the Signet Classics Shakespeare series includes: • An overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater • A special introduction to the play by the editor, J.A. Bryant, Jr. • The source from which Shakespeare derived Romeo and Juliet, Arthur Brooke's The Tragicall Historye of Romeus and Juliet • Dramatic criticism from Samuel Johnson, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Michael Goldman, and others • A comprehensive stage and screen history of notable actors, directors, and productions of Romeo and Juliet • Text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable format • Recommended readings

Question 2

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Romeo and Juliet?

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Biography, Literature and Literary studies > Plays, playscripts, drama > Classic plays / drama

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Where can I read a sample of Romeo and Juliet?

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You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780451526861

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Is Romeo and Juliet part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

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Yes it is a part of series Shakespeare, Signet Classic

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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Romeo and Juliet?

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J.A. Bryant, William Shakespeare

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Who is the Publisher of the book Romeo and Juliet?

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Penguin Publishing Group

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What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

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