Study one of the world's most famous plays with Oxford School Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare.
Designed with school students in mind, the Oxford School Shakespeare edition presents the complete text of Romeo and Juliet alongside supporting material intended to make Shakespeare's language, characters and themes more accessible to young readers.
Set in Verona, the tragedy follows Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet, two young people from rival families who fall in love despite the bitter feud surrounding them. Their relationship sets in motion a chain of events that has made Romeo and Juliet one of Shakespeare's most enduring works.
The play explores important themes including love, conflict, family, fate, loyalty, violence and tragedy, making it a widely studied Shakespeare text in secondary-school English literature.
Ideal for GCSE students, secondary-school pupils, teachers and independent study, this Oxford School Shakespeare edition is a useful addition to any school or home literature collection.
Key Features
- Oxford School Shakespeare edition
- Complete Romeo and Juliet play by William Shakespeare
- Designed specifically with school students in mind
- Supports understanding of Shakespeare's language and drama
- Explores key themes, characters and ideas
- Useful for classroom learning and independent revision
- Ideal for secondary-school and GCSE English Literature students
This title is for students aged 11+ and is suitable for all exam boards.