Synopses & Reviews
Love. Sex. Violence.Vengeance. The themes in William Shakespeare's plays feel timeless, even if his centuries-old texts do not. Shakespeare Made Clear is a modernized edition of Shakespeare's most famous romantic tragedy, Romeo and Juliet. With line-by-line translations in an easy-to-read format, understanding the language of Shakespeare will no longer be a struggle. Shakespeare Made Clear brings Shakespeare to life with: • Complete original text of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet • Line-by-line modern-day translation in an easy-to-read format • Detailed analyses of the play's characters and themes • Synopsis and scene-by-scene summaries of the entire play • Useful notes Shakespeare's life, relevant history, and Elizabethan language
Synopsis
Love. Sex. Violence. Vengeance. The themes in William Shakespeare's plays feel timeless, even if his centuries-old texts such as Romeo and Juliet do not.
Shakespeare Made Clear brings Romeo and Juliet to life with:
- Complete original text of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
- Line-by-line modern-day translation in an easy-to-read format
- Detailed analyses of the characters and themes in Romeo and Juliet
- Synopsis and scene-by-scene summaries of Romeo and Juliet
- Useful notes Shakespeare's life, relevant history, and Elizabethan language