Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare

155 pages first pub 1597 (editions)

fiction classics play romance emotional sad medium-paced
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As Romeo and Juliet come from opposing families, their love must be concealed until after their marriage. But Romeo has been banished for avenging the death of Mercutio and, despite the well-meaning intervention of Friar Laurence, fate ensures tha...

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Community Reviews Summary of 115,583 reviews

Moods

emotional 72%
sad 65%
dark 39%
tense 26%
challenging 23%
funny 18%
reflective 16%
adventurous 13%
hopeful 5%
lighthearted 5%
inspiring 4%
mysterious 4%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 44%
fast 40%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Character: 31% | Plot: 24%

Strong character development?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 36% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 78% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.47

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