![]() ![]() ![]() Robin Maxwell’s O, Juliet is a retelling of a story that needs no introduction I can’t believe there’s a soul left on the planet who isn’t familiar with the “tale of woe” that is Juliet and Romeo’s ill-fated love affair. No plan to keep them apart can succeed - even when a tragedy drives Romeo far from the young woman who has ensnared his heart. In a meeting of the minds and lips, the young lovers fall swiftly in love without regard for the odious marriage Juliet’s parents have arranged for her - or the ancient feud between their warring families.Įven as plans are made for Juliet to wed the wealthy, contemptible man her father hopes to bring in as a business partner, Romeo and Juliet’s passion threatens to consume them all. When Juliet Capelletti meets Romeo Monticecco, their mutual love of poet Dante that draws them together - even more than the tender looks exchanged between them at a ball. ![]()
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