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  2. Romeo and Juliet - Wikipedia

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    For example, Romeo and Juliet's love is a light in the midst of the darkness of the hate around them, but all of their activity together is done in night and darkness while all of the feuding is done in broad daylight. This paradox of imagery adds atmosphere to the moral dilemma facing the two lovers: loyalty to family or loyalty to love. At ...

  3. Romeo and Juliet on screen - Wikipedia

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    Tanna (2015), the depiction of a Romeo and Juliet-like story based on an actual marriage dispute, [89] is set on the island of Tanna in Vanuatu. [90] The 2017 TV series Still Star-Crossed includes brief scenes based on the original play but focuses primarily on the families after the deaths of the two main characters.

  4. The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet - Wikipedia

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    The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet is an English language narrative poem by Arthur Brooke, first published in 1562 by Richard Tottel, which was a key source for William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. [1] It is a translation and adaptation of a French story by Pierre Boaistuau, itself derived from an Italian novella by Matteo Bandello.

  5. Arthur Brooke (poet) - Wikipedia

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    The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet Arthur Brooke (died 19 March 1563) was an English poet who wrote and created various works including The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet (1562), considered to be William Shakespeare 's chief source for his tragedy Romeo and Juliet (published in 1597).

  6. List of works by William Shakespeare - Wikipedia

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    Summary In Verona, Italy, two families, the Montagues and the Capulets, are in the midst of a bloody feud. Romeo, a Montague, and Juliet, a Capulet, fall in love and struggle to maintain their relationship in the face of familial hatred. After Romeo kills Juliet's cousin Tybalt in a fit of passion, things fall apart.

  7. It Isn't Only Because of Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler ... - AOL

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    'Romeo & Juliet' Mania: The Resurgence on the Global Stage, from Broadway to the West End, Explained It Isn't Only Because of Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler: Why We Still Can't Get Enough of Romeo ...

  8. Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare - Wikipedia

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    Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare is a 1907 collection published by E. Nesbit with the intention of entertaining young readers and retelling William Shakespeare's plays in a way they could be easily understood by younger readers.

  9. Shakespeare's sonnets - Wikipedia

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    Romeo and Juliet [ edit ] Three sonnets are found in Romeo and Juliet : The prologue to the play ("Two households, both alike in dignity…"), the prologue to the second act ("Now old desire doth in his death-bed lie…"), and set in the form of dialogue at the moment when Romeo and Juliet meet: