A short, accessible summary of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.

This summary of act 1 of Romeo and Juliet covers the plot of each scene. It also includes a key quotation to help students revising Romeo and Juliet for English literature.

Romeo and Juliet is the tragic love story of star crossed lovers who are supposed to be sworn enemies but fall in love. Through the story of their doomed romance, Shakespeare reveals the nature of true love, but the tragic consequences of betraying fate. It is a gripping, humorous and romantic introduction to the famous play.

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Artwork was drawn by Robert Simpson.

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