Hooray! You have added the first book to your bookshelf. Check it out now!
[−]
  • Search Digit-count Valid ISBN Invalid ISBN Valid Barcode Invalid Barcode

Romeo and Juliet

By William Shakespeare

(530)

| Softcover | No ISBN

Like Romeo and Juliet?
Join aNobii to see if your friends read it, and discover similar books!

Sign up for free

Book Description

Unique Features of The Signet Classic Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet

* Special introduction to the play by the editor, Joseph Bryant, Univeristy of North Carolina at Greesnboro
* General discussion of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater by the general editor of the Signet Continue

Unique Features of The Signet Classic Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet

* Special introduction to the play by the editor, Joseph Bryant, Univeristy of North Carolina at Greesnboro
* General discussion of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater by the general editor of the Signet Classic Shakespeare series, Sylvan Barnet, Tufts University
* A note on the source of Romeo and Juliet
* Dramatic criticism from the past and present: commentaries by Samuel Johnson, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, H. B. Charlton, John Russel Brown
* Text and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable type
* Name of each speaker given in full
* Detailed footnotes at the bottom of each page of the play keyed to the numbered lines of the text
* Textual note
* Extensive bibliography

Critics

  • The Ghost at the Feast

    To unravel my first associations with Shakespeare is like trying to clamber back into the core of childhood. My parents worked in the theater—my mother as actress, my father as director and theater owner—and stages figured early on as places of magic ... (read full critics)

    nybooks published on Mon, 23 Aug 2010

12 Reviews

Login or Sign Up to write a review
  • 1 person find this helpful

    "Is love a tender thing? it is too rough, too rude, too boisterous, and it pricks like thorn." (ma quanto è vero?)

    Is this helpful?

    tuolumne said on Aug 1, 2009 about the Mass Market Paperback edition | Add your feedback

  • Romeo and Juliet is one of the greatest love stories ever written. It’s one of the best romance novels not only in English literature, but in the history.
    Romeo and Juliet is one of the books that you must read, or you can’t call yourself a ‘reader’.
    Quotes from this novel have been an ... (continue)

    Romeo and Juliet is one of the greatest love stories ever written. It’s one of the best romance novels not only in English literature, but in the history.
    Romeo and Juliet is one of the books that you must read, or you can’t call yourself a ‘reader’.
    Quotes from this novel have been and will always be the soundtrack of many love relationships.
    A tale rich in passion and romance.
    A story that you’ll never forget.

    Is this helpful?

    Legar said on May 6, 2012 about the Paperback edition | Add your feedback

  • When reading it in school I personally did not enjoy it but being forced to read it takes away the joy and passion of discovering it for yourself, but after a few years I decided to read it again and loved it.

    Is this helpful?

    xYoshiiiiox said on Jun 20, 2011 about the Paperback edition | Add your feedback

  • Romeo and Juliet is the classic of long term passion in Oscar Wilde's way: lifelong passion is different from caprice in that caprice lasts more. The dialogues are fantastic, and it is a pleasure to read it slowly and aloud. One must to literature lovers.

    Is this helpful?

    ariadna73 said on Jun 6, 2010 about the Paperback edition | Add your feedback

Book Details

Improve data of this book

Prices Change currency & sellers

ISBN Edition List Sale Seller
No ISBN Softcover -- -- --
Other editions
+ 14 copies tradable: 4 in USA
Added to Shelf Added to Wish List

Inline Translation Mode

Left click to navigate, right click to translate.

inline translation guide

or close

Inline translation is not ready for this page yet.

Inline translation mode.

Share this page with your friends.

The viewport has not loaded.