Romeo and Juliet
Sources
The main source is a poem (The Tragicall Historie of Romeus and Juliet, 1562)
Plot
In Verona, the long fued between the Capulets and the Montegues breaks out again.
Romeo goes to a Capulet part wearing a mask as to not get recognized and consequently killed. There, he meets Juliet an instantly falls in love. Afte leaving the party he returns to meet Juliet.
Their families will not agree to their love, indeed, Juliet's father has already promised her to Paris, a kinsman of the Prince.
They decide to marry in secret. Frair Lawrence marries them.
After the wedding, Romeo is involved in a street fight betweem 2 members of the families. Romeo refuses to fight, but, when his friend Mercutio is fatally wounded by Tybalt, Juliet's cousin, Romeo kills him. Because of this, Romeo is banished from Verona.
Meanwhile Juliet's father tells her she would marry Paris the next day.The Frair proposes a solution: he will give Juliet a sleeping potion which will make her appear to be dead. The Frair will send Romeo a letter explaining the plan, but the letter fails to reach Romeo. He gets told Juliet is dead.
Determined to share her fate, Romeo buys some poison and goes to Juliet's tomb. Here he kills Paris, drinks the poison and dies by Juliet's side. When she wakes up and sees him dead, she stabs herself with his dagger.
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The main source is a poem (The Tragicall Historie of Romeus and Juliet, 1562)
Plot
In Verona, the long fued between the Capulets and the Montegues breaks out again.
Romeo goes to a Capulet part wearing a mask as to not get recognized and consequently killed. There, he meets Juliet an instantly falls in love. Afte leaving the party he returns to meet Juliet.
Their families will not agree to their love, indeed, Juliet's father has already promised her to Paris, a kinsman of the Prince.
They decide to marry in secret. Frair Lawrence marries them.
After the wedding, Romeo is involved in a street fight betweem 2 members of the families. Romeo refuses to fight, but, when his friend Mercutio is fatally wounded by Tybalt, Juliet's cousin, Romeo kills him. Because of this, Romeo is banished from Verona.
Meanwhile Juliet's father tells her she would marry Paris the next day.The Frair proposes a solution: he will give Juliet a sleeping potion which will make her appear to be dead. The Frair will send Romeo a letter explaining the plan, but the letter fails to reach Romeo. He gets told Juliet is dead.
Determined to share her fate, Romeo buys some poison and goes to Juliet's tomb. Here he kills Paris, drinks the poison and dies by Juliet's side. When she wakes up and sees him dead, she stabs herself with his dagger.
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