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Jul 9, 2013 · So yes indeed, I do feel more than a trifle conflicted with regard to Melinda Taub’s Romeo and Juliet sequel, with her 2013 young adult novel Still Star-Crossed.For while the author’s presented premise of the Capulets and the Montagues still constantly fighting and killing one another in the streets of Verona even after the agreed to truce at the end of Romeo and Juliet is interesting and ...
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Read book Still Star-Crossed online free by author Melinda Taub. Online reading Still Star-Crossed and summary + reviews. “Late summer was upon the city, and the sun, oh, it beat. It dazzled off the cobblestones so the beggars groaned and burnt their bare dirty feet. It...
Jun 22, 2018 · English. 342 pages ; 22 cm. "After the deaths of Romeo and Juliet, mysterious figures in Verona are determined to reignite the feud between the Montagues and Capulets, so, for the sake of peace, the Prince orders Romeo's best friend Benvolio to marry Juliet's cousin Rosaline"--. Access-restricted-item. true.
Book Summary. Romeo and Juliet are gone. Will love live on? Despite the glooming peace that's settled on Verona after the recent tragedy, Montagues and Capulets are brawling in the streets. Faced with more bloody battles, Prince Escalus concludes that the only way to truly marry the fortunes of these two families is to literally marry them ...
Jul 9, 2013 · Books. Still Star-Crossed. Melinda Taub. Random House Children's Books, Jul 9, 2013 - Young Adult Fiction - 352 pages. Now an ABC TV show from producer Shonda Rhimes! Discover what happened after the tragic deaths of Romeo and Juliet, as mysterious figures in Verona are determined to reignite the feud between the Montagues and the Capulets.
Apr 23, 2018 · Still Star-Crossed by Melina Taub picks up where Romeo and Juliet, my favorite of Shakespeare's plays leaves off. With the two young lovers dead and buried, the play's minor characters become major ones. At the center is Rosaline, Romeo's love interest before Juliet, niece of Lord and Lady Capulet, and childhood playmate of Prince Escalus. Read on for more of my review and classroom application.
A perfect blend of the intimate and the epic, the story both honors its origin and works in its own right. (Historical fiction. 12 & up) Pub Date: July 9th, 2013. ISBN: 978-0-385-74350-1. Page count: 352pp. Publisher: Delacorte. Review Posted Online: May 1st, 2013. Kirkus Reviews Issue: May 15th, 2013. Love and violence intertwine in this ...