Romeo and Juliet

Set against the backdrop of a bitter feud between the Montagues and Capulets, the story follows Romeo, a Montague, and Juliet, a Capulet, whose love defies family loyalty and societal expectations. Their passionate romance leads to devastating consequences, highlighting themes of fate and tragedy. Written in the late 16th century, this iconic play remains a cornerstone of literature, celebrated for its exploration of young love and its enduring influence on art and culture. This edition features annotations by Henry N. Hudson and an introduction by Charles H. Herford.