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9781885564115
Taking the mystery, but not the magic out of Shakespeare: This edition features the original text of Shakespeare's THE TRAGEDY OF ROMEO AND JULIET plus a translation into contemporary English, aligned on facing pages. The translation retains the feel and rhythm of the original, yet is immediately clear to modern readers, making footnotes a thing of the past. Ideal for anyone previewing the play, indispensable for secondary or junior-college students working on an assignment, and useful for readers learning English as a second language.Shakespeare, William is the author of 'Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet A Facing-Pages Translation into Contemporary English', published 1999 under ISBN 9781885564115 and ISBN 1885564112.
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