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Forbidden Love, Feuding Families, Star-Crossed Lovers

Verona is divided by the age-old rivalry between two powerful families, the Capulets and the Montagues. Against this backdrop of hatred and violence, Romeo and Juliet meet and fall deeply in love. Forced to keep their relationship secret, the young lovers become entangled in a web of family loyalties, dangerous confrontations, and fateful misunderstandings.

William Shakespeare's tragedy remains the defining story of romantic love, capturing both its exhilarating passion and its devastating cost. This edition presents the greatest love story of all time in a hardcover edition embossed with silver foil.

• Two star-crossed lovers and a bloody family feud
• The most popular love tragedy in world literature
• 'The popularity of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet can be attributed to its exploration of young romance through themes that resonate across generations.' Britannica
• 'Two households, both alike in dignity / In fair Verona, where we lay our scene, / From ancient grudge break to new mutiny, / Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean'