Optional a publié une critique de Romeo and Juliet par William Shakespeare
Poetry to die for
5 étoiles
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mass market paperback, 126 pages
Langue : English
Publié 18 décembre 2001 par Scholastic, Inc..
She is only fourteen, he is only a few years older. Their families are bitter enemies, sworn to hatred. Yet Romeo and Juliet meet and fall passionately in love. Defying their parents' wishes, they are secretly married, but their brief happiness is shattered by fate.
This famous pair of star-crossed lovers lives forever in Shakespeare's haunting play. (back cover)
Do read it, no question. Full review here.
No por nada es un referente de la literatura universal. El lenguaje, las reacciones extremas de los personajes, la mezcla de lo trágico y lo cómico entre tantísimos otros detalles hacen de esta obra una parada obligatoria para quien tenga un poco de curiosidad por los clásicos.