introduction

• introduction

  Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet explores the destructive power of love, fate, and family conflict in a deeply divided society. Through the tragic downfall of two young lovers, Shakespeare critiques the rigid social structures and impulsive emotions that drive human behaviour. The play blends poetic language, dramatic irony, and contrasting characters to highlight the tension between individual desire and societal expectation, making it relevant to a wide range of themes and interpretations.