William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet": A Retelling in Prose

Download or read book William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet": A Retelling in Prose written by David Bruce and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2014-07-23 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an easy-to-read version of William Shakespeare's ""Romeo and Juliet."" Prologue The Capulets and the Montagues ? two families, very much alike in most respects ? in the beautiful city of Verona, Italy, battle each other because of a long-standing feud. Because of this feud, the hands of the citizens of Verona become dirty with the blood of other citizens of Verona. The two families have given birth to two children ? a boy named Romeo and a girl named Juliet ? who become ill-fated lovers and commit suicide. The burial of these lovers also buries the quarrel between their two families. These lovers? story is told in this book.