Romeo and Juliet

by William Shakespeare

This updated edition includes:• Newly re-edited play text and revised commentary notes• Scene-by-scene plot summaries• A key to the play's famous lines and phrases• An introduction to reading Shakespeare's language• An essay by a leading Shakespeare scholar providing a modern perspective on the play• Fresh images from the Folger Shakespeare Library's vast holdings of rare books• An up-to-date annotated guide to further reading