Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher: Castrovilli Giuseppe
Published: 1973
Total Pages: 192
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The tragedy of Romeo and juliet - the greatest love story ever.
Author: Larry Schwarz
Publisher: Henry Holt Books For Young Readers
Published: 2017-06-06
Total Pages: 288
ISBN-13: 1627792503
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →In this version of Shakespeare's famous love story set in present-day Paris, Romeo and Juliet, heirs to the rival fashion houses of Montague and Capulet, share a secret relationship until a mysterious American befriends the young lovers.
Author: Barbara A. Mowat
Publisher:
Published: 2020-08-28
Total Pages: 253
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →In Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare creates a violent world, in which two young people fall in love. It is not simply that their families disapprove; the Montagues and the Capulets are engaged in a blood feud.In this death-filled setting, the movement from love at first sight to the lovers' final union in death seems almost inevitable. And yet, this play set in an extraordinary world has become the quintessential story of young love. In part because of its exquisite language, it is easy to respond as if it were about all young lovers.The authoritative edition of Romeo and Juliet from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers, includes:-Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play-Newly revised explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages facing the text of the play-Scene-by-scene plot summaries-A key to the play's famous lines and phrases-An introduction to reading Shakespeare's language-An essay by a leading Shakespeare scholar providing a modern perspective on the play-Fresh images from the Folger Shakespeare Library's vast holdings of rare books-An up-to-date annotated guide to further readingEssay by Gail Kern PasterThe Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC, is home to the world's largest collection of Shakespeare's printed works, and a magnet for Shakespeare scholars from around the globe. In addition to exhibitions open to the public throughout the year, the Folger offers a full calendar of performances and programs. For more information, visit Folger.edu.
Author: Larry Schwarz
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Published: 2017-06-06
Total Pages: 288
ISBN-13: 1250109485
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Two are star-crossed--but three are unscripted in Larry Schwarz and Iva-Marie Palmer's Romeo, Juliet & Jim, book 1 of this YA trilogy. Romeo and Juliet seem to have it all. They are heirs to the two greatest and oldest fashion houses Paris has ever seen, the rival houses of Montague and Capulet. They live in stunning mansions, attend glamorous parties, count celebrities and supermodels among their closest friends. Yet the one thing they want most they can’t have—each other. Juliet is tired of a clandestine relationship. She wants to run off together and escape. Enter Jim, a mysterious American who swoops in and befriends the young lovers. But who is Jim, really? Once Romeo and Juliet find out that their new friend has his own troubling connections within their world, all three of them have a lot to figure out. And with all that's at stake, there's more--Juliet and Jim are falling in love. Can Romeo win back his lover's heart? Or will Juliet and Jim rewrite the ending of the world's most famous love story? A Christy Ottaviano Book
Author: Harold Bloom
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 141
ISBN-13: 1438114761
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →William Shakespeare's play about two star-crossed lovers is studied in most high schools and colleges.
Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher: EDCON Publishing Group
Published: 2003-08-05
Total Pages: 76
ISBN-13: 9781555763282
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Easy-reading adaptation that will ignite the interest of reluctant and enthusiastic readers. Arranged in a 10-chapter format with key words designed and used in context. Multiple-choice questions require students to recall specific details, sequence events, draw inferences, develop new story names, and choose the main idea. Imrpoves fluency, vocabulary and comprehension. Was written using McGraw-Hill's Core Vocabulary. Has been measured by the Fry Readability Formula. The integrity of the original play has been retained but essential converted into a novel type format.
Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher:
Published: 1839
Total Pages: 82
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Performed all over the world, and constantly adapted and reinterpreted in a variety of mediums, Shakespeare’s 1597 tale about the doomed “star-crossed lovers” from enemy families whose tumultuous affair ends in tragedy is one of his best known and most beloved plays. The story of the feuding Montague and Capulet families features the famous balcony scene where the lovers first realize their mutual affection, setting off a series of duels, secret plots, and misunderstandings that eventually leads to one of the most tragic death scenes in all of theater.
Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2014-01-20
Total Pages: 249
ISBN-13: 1107615402
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →'Romeo and Juliet' is one of the ten most popular titles from this series. It includes new and revised activities throughout, new photos from the widest selection of stage and film interpretations of the plays, and a larger glossary providing extra support with the language of Shakespeare.
Author: John F. Andrews
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2015-05-08
Total Pages: 442
ISBN-13: 1317532414
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Originally published in 1993. Presenting excerpts and articles on the themes and characters from the most famous story of young lovers, this collection brings together scholarship relating to the language, performance, and impact of the play. Ordered in three parts, the chapters cover analysis, reviews and interpretation from a wide ranging array of sources, from the play’s contemporary commenters to literary critics of the early 1990’s. The volume ends with an article by the editor on the action in the text which concludes the final section of 8 pieces looking at the story as being a product of Elizabethan Culture. It considers the attitude to the friar, to morality and suicide, the stars and fate, and gender differences. Comparisons are made to Shakespeare’s source as well as to productions performed long after the Bard’s death.