Romeo und Julia

"Romeo and Juliet" is the most famous love story in the world, written by William Shakespeare. This retelling of the classic is written in particularly simple language to facilitate understanding for beginner language learners. The story takes place in 16th century Italy and tells of the forbidden love between Romeo and Juliet, whose families have been feuding for a long time. Despite the obstacles, the two protagonists devise a plan to live their love, which leads to a tragic turn of events. This edition is written at A1 level and offers an accessible way to engage with one of the most significant works of literature.