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Romeo and Juliet - Community Reviews back

by William Shakespeare
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newstory
newstory rated it 10 years ago
romeo and juliet is the most love story in the english literary traditiont the play focuses on romantic love , specifically the intense passion that springs up at first sight between romeo and julliet love at first sight is my favorite part in the play o,she doh teach the torches to burn...
ReadingOnBecauseIWantTo
ReadingOnBecauseIWantTo rated it 11 years ago
this book/play will forever haunt my nightmares, will live on as a black mark on a otherwise great English class experience and can some one PELASE explain why the heck THIS IS WHAT MOST PEOPLE REMEMBER SHAKESPEARE FOR?
The Girl Who'll Read Anything
The Girl Who'll Read Anything rated it 11 years ago
"Some shall be pardoned, and some punished.For never was a story of more woeThan this of Juliet and her Romeo."
The Girl Who'll Read Anything
The Girl Who'll Read Anything rated it 11 years ago
"Some shall be pardoned, and some punished.For never was a story of more woeThan this of Juliet and her Romeo."There's no question that this book need not a review anymore. It's such a classic telling of two star-crossed lovers bound by their love for each other in such a complex and cruel world.
Lisa (Harmony)
Lisa (Harmony) rated it 11 years ago
Just cultural literacy alone demands you read this play; which I actually think is among Shakespeare's most readable and lyrical, with indelible, lovely lines. It ranks among my favorite of his because of the way he both expresses the beauty of young love as well as the potential destructiveness of ...
The Bookchemist
The Bookchemist rated it 11 years ago
Featuring the right amount of action, love, laughter and doom to create timeless perfection in the genre of popular tragedy. Few other books have been (and still are) so influential in Western culture. I know you already know it, you might as well read it and find out how actually awesome it is.Feat...
Towers of Books Come Tumbling Down!
Towers of Books Come Tumbling Down! rated it 11 years ago
Rating: 4/5 Summary: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.From forth the fatal loins of these two foesA pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life;Whole misadventured piteous ...
A Moonlight Sonata
A Moonlight Sonata rated it 11 years ago
Even Shakespeare Gets Negative Rating Review 2.5 starsNarrated by LA Theatre WorksI usually like the casting by LA Theatre Works but this time I did not. Perhaps it is because I have seen at least 3 different film versions of Romeo and Juliet to color my expectations. I felt that the cast had a mo...
Jessica's Random Book Ramblings
Jessica's Random Book Ramblings rated it 11 years ago
Classic Love Story!
TsalagiWriter
TsalagiWriter rated it 12 years ago
This is my first play and first time reading Shakespeare. I wanted to read this after reading [b:Romeo x Juliet Omnibus|6746528|Romeo x Juliet Omnibus|COM|http://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books/1344270245s/6746528.jpg|6942952], which is based on the play.I borrowed two Romeo and Juliet books fro...
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