Romeo and Juliet (Second-Hand)

Author: William Shakespeare
Title: Romeo and Juliet
Edition: Cambridge School Shakespeare
Editor: Rob Smith
Format: Paperback
Genre: Drama / Classic Literature / School Prescribed Text

Romeo and Juliet is one of Shakespeare’s most famous tragedies, telling the story of two young lovers caught between family loyalty and forbidden love.

Book Overview

Set in Verona, the play follows Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet as they fall deeply in love despite the bitter feud between their families. Their secret relationship leads to a series of tragic events that explore themes of love, fate, conflict, and youth.

This Cambridge School Shakespeare edition is designed specifically for students, offering a modern, accessible approach that encourages performance, discussion, and critical analysis.

Educational Features

• Complete play text with clear, student-friendly layout
• Running synopsis to support understanding of the action
• Glossary of unfamiliar words aligned with the text
• Classroom-tested activities and performance-based tasks
• Theme, character, and language feature boxes
• Extensive endnotes and essay-writing guidance
• Full-colour photographs from stage productions

Condition

Second-Hand – Good.

• Protective plastic cover in place
• Light surface scratches and scuffing to cover
• Minor edge and corner wear visible
• Spine intact and binding secure
• Pages clean, complete, and readable
• No loose or missing pages observed

Additional Information

• Cambridge School Shakespeare series
• Widely used for school literature studies
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• ISBN: 978-1-107-61540-3