Romeo and Juliet

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The narrative centers on two young lovers whose tragic deaths unite their feuding families. This timeless story, rooted in an Italian tale, showcases Shakespeare's ability to craft complex characters, particularly Mercutio and Paris, enriching the original plot. Recognized as one of Shakespeare's most performed works, it captures the essence of youthful passion and the consequences of familial conflict. Written in the early 1590s, it remains a seminal piece in the tradition of tragic romance, influencing literature and theatre for centuries.