These violent delights have violent ends
And in their triumph die, like fire and powder,
Which, as they kiss, consume.
When Romeo first lays eyes on the bewitching Juliet, it's love at first
sight. But though their love runs true and deep, it is also completely
forbidden. With family and fate determined to keep them apart, will
Romeo and Juliet find a way to be together?
William Shakespeare's masterpiece is one of the most enduring stories of
star-crossed love of all time. Beautifully presented for a modern teen
audience with both the original play and a prose retelling of the
beloved story, this is the must-have edition of a timeless classic.