Presents in graphic novel format an easy-to-follow adaptation of Shakespeare's play of the tragic consequences of a deadly feud between two rival families in Renaissance Verona.

Presents in graphic novel format an easy-to-follow adaptation of Shakespeare's play of the tragic consequences of a deadly feud between two rival families in Renaissance Verona.

The Classic Graphic Novel Collection is a revolutionary new series of graphic novels which re-tells classic literature for learners of English. Graded at the intermediate level, the fresh blend of accessible storytelling and captivating artwork ensures that students will want to return to these stories time and again.

"The fair city of Verona is troubled by two feuding families - the Monagues and Capulets. Their hatred for each other runs deep and they regularly disturb the streets with their fighting. So when Romeo Montague meets and falls instantly in love with Juliet Camulet, it can only lead to a desperately tragic end''--Cover.

Offers teachers a range of ready-to-teach lessons and a variety of activities and exercises that explore Shakespeare's use of history, language, drama, and art.

"The entire Shakespeare play as a graphic novel!"--Cover.

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