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Romeo and Juliet
by William Shakespeare10th Grade pick #39 · ISBN 9780743477116As an Amazon Associate KitQuest earns from qualifying purchases.About this book“Romeo and Juliet” is one of William Shakespeare’s most renowned tragedies, blending young love, family conflict, and fate into a timeless tale. Set in Verona, Italy, it follows Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet—two teenagers from feuding families—whose love ignites amid long-standing enmity. Their relationship flourishes quickly, yet it exists under the heavy weight of family obligations, social expectations, and bitter rivalries. Shakespeare’s poetic language—from the haunting prologue to Juliet’s iconic balcony soliloquies—vividly captures both the beauty and the anguish of first love. Thro