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Romeo & Juliet: The Contemporary Film, The Classic Play,Used
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Awardwinning Director Baz Luhrmann (Strictly Ballroom) Has Updated Shakespeares Classic Tragedy Of Young Love And Teen Suicide In A Unique New Film, In Which The Warring Capulets And Montagues Are Gangsters Who Carry Guns Instead Of Swords. Starring Leonardo Dicaprio (Whats Eating Gilbert Grape, The Basketball Diaries) And Claire Danes (My Socalled Life, Little Women) As The Doomed Lovers, The Film Is Set In A Modern City. The Actors Speak Shakespeares Wordsbut With Their Own American Accents.Readers Can Now Experience This New Vision Of Shakespeares Violent, Tragic Play Alongside The Bards Original Text, In A Special Single Volume That Features An Introduction By The Films Director.
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- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: This book has three hundred twenty pages. It offers a comprehensive experience of Shakespeare's play alongside a modern film adaptation.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six point eight nine inches in length, one inch in width, and seven point two five inches in height. These dimensions make it a portable read.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book features mass market binding. This type of binding is designed for durability and portability.
- Q: How do I read this book? A: You can read this book like any other, following the text in sequence. It presents Shakespeare's original words alongside modern interpretations.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young adults? A: Yes, this book is suitable for young adults. It contains themes of young love and tragedy, making it relevant for a teenage audience.
- Q: What is the reading level of this book? A: The reading level is appropriate for high school students and above. It engages readers familiar with Shakespeare's language.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a dry and cool place. Keeping it upright on a shelf can prevent damage to the spine.
- Q: Can this book be cleaned? A: No, this book should not be cleaned with liquids. Dust it off gently with a dry cloth to maintain its condition.
- Q: Does this book contain any sensitive material? A: Yes, it addresses themes of young love and suicide. It may not be suitable for all audiences.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, there is no warranty for this book. However, you can return it if it arrives damaged.
- Q: What should I do if I receive a damaged book? A: If you receive a damaged book, contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most sellers have a return policy in place.
- Q: How does this book compare to other adaptations of Romeo and Juliet? A: This adaptation offers a modern twist, setting the story in a contemporary context with gangsters. It differs from traditional interpretations.
- Q: Is this book a good choice for studying Shakespeare? A: Yes, this book is an excellent choice for studying Shakespeare. It pairs the original text with a modern film adaptation for deeper understanding.
- Q: What makes this book unique? A: This book uniquely combines Shakespeare's original text with a modern film interpretation. It offers readers a fresh perspective on a classic.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is William Shakespeare. The adaptation features an introduction by the film's director, Baz Luhrmann.