FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
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Detailed explanation-1: -Matteo Bandello, after Luigi da Porto, was the second Italian author to write his own version of the story of Romeo and Juliet. The story is contained in his Novelliere published in 1554.
Detailed explanation-2: -Publication in quarto and folio. Romeo and Juliet appeared in seven editions before 1642. First quarto, 1597.
Detailed explanation-3: -Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career about the romance between two Italian youths from feuding families. It was among Shakespeare’s most popular plays during his lifetime and, along with Hamlet, is one of his most frequently performed plays.
Detailed explanation-4: -Romeo and Juliet, play by William Shakespeare, written about 1594–96 and first published in an unauthorized quarto in 1597. An authorized quarto appeared in 1599, substantially longer and more reliable. A third quarto, based on the second, was used by the editors of the First Folio of 1623.
Detailed explanation-5: -In between, he created several other outstanding works, including the world’s famous Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet and Henry VI. The language in which Shakespeare wrote is referred to as Early Modern English, a linguistic period that lasted from approximately 1500 to 1750.