Romeo und Julia

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Romeo und Julia

by William Shakespeare

DE·~2 hours·21 chapters

Chapters

21 total

PERSONEN

1:14

PROLOG

0:37

ERSTER AKT - ERSTE SZENE

10:17

ZWEITE SZENE

2:27

DRITTE SZENE

5:26

VIERTE SZENE

5:46

FÜNFTE SZENE

7:55

ZWEITER AKT - ERSTE SZENE

2:10

ZWEITE SZENE

9:13

DRITTE SZENE

5:11
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In the bustling streets of Verona, two noble houses—Montague and Capulet—are locked in a bitter, generations‑old rivalry that colors every interaction in the city. The chorus sets the stage, warning listeners that the tale they are about to hear is born from this entrenched hatred, a conflict that will soon spill into the lives of the young and innocent. Amid the clang of swords and the chatter of servants, the audience meets a vivid cast of friends, rivals, and family members, each poised on the edge of the inevitable clash.

When the Capulets host a lavish masked ball, Romeo Montague, restless and melancholy, slips in disguised among the revelers. There, he encounters Juliet, the beautiful daughter of his family’s sworn enemies, and the instant spark between them eclipses the ancient feud. Their whispered vows and stolen glances hint at a love that could bridge the divide—if only they can navigate the dangerous waters of loyalty, honor, and youthful impetuosity.

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Language

de

Duration

~2 hours (125K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

Nov 1, 2004

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

1564–1616

The defining voice of English drama, he transformed the stage with unforgettable characters, bold language, and stories that still feel strikingly modern. His work spans comedy, tragedy, history, poetry, and some of the most quoted writing in the English language.

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