Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare

114 pages first pub 1597 (editions)

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Among the best and most well-known of Shakespeare's tragedies, Romeo and Juliet tells the story of two star-crossed lovers from enemy families whose love will shake the foundations of their worlds and reverberate through centuries of literature.

Community Reviews

3.5
based on 160,007 reviews

Moods

emotional: 73%

sad: 66%

dark: 39%

tense: 27%

challenging: 22%

funny: 19%

reflective: 17%

adventurous: 13%

hopeful: 6%

lighthearted: 5%

inspiring: 4%

mysterious: 4%

informative: 1%

relaxing: 1%


Pace

42% of readers chose fast
42% of readers chose medium
14% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose Plot
42% of readers chose A mix
31% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

23% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
52% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

32% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
34% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

10% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
77% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

64% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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