Author: Shakespeare, William
Reading age: from c 11 years
Published on 25 June 2026 by Penguin Random House Children's UK (Puffin Classics) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Puffin Clothbound Classics' series.
Hardback | 240 pages
205 x 137 x 24 | 294g
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'Parting is such sweet sorrow.'Shakespeare’s timeless tale of ill-fated love is the most well-known love story ever told. After a chance meeting at a ball, young Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall desperately in love. But their families are locked in a bitter rivalry, their love forbidden. When blood is spilled, Romeo is banished, forcing Juliet to take desperate measures that spell tragedy for the star-crossed lovers.
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