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Why Romeo and Juliet can't be the great four literature of shakespeare?

― Burung Kenyalang, Sunday, 2 May 2004 02:07 (twenty-one years ago)

Er.

― Ned Raggett (Ned), Sunday, 2 May 2004 02:08 (twenty-one years ago)

It does seem a little unfair.

― Tep (ktepi), Sunday, 2 May 2004 02:12 (twenty-one years ago)

Anti-Dire Straits bias.

― Dom Passantino (Dom Passantino), Sunday, 2 May 2004 02:13 (twenty-one years ago)

You mean why isn't it included in the four 'great tragedies' of Othello, King Lear, Hamlet and Macbeth?

Because.

― de, Sunday, 2 May 2004 02:15 (twenty-one years ago)

Anyway it's probably the most read, most performed, most filmed, most well loved of all Shakespeare plays so....eh, who cares how it's ranked.

― de, Sunday, 2 May 2004 02:18 (twenty-one years ago)

don't forget the Blue Oyster Cult namedrop

― Nate in ST.P (natedetritus), Sunday, 2 May 2004 02:23 (twenty-one years ago)

1300's or so? I'm pretty sure they were still Soft White Underbelly at that point.

― jazz odysseus (jazz odysseus), Sunday, 2 May 2004 04:19 (twenty-one years ago)

And I've only read it once, but I'm pretty sure neither were mentioned.

― jazz odysseus (jazz odysseus), Sunday, 2 May 2004 04:25 (twenty-one years ago)

but they were just kids!

― Huck, Sunday, 2 May 2004 06:20 (twenty-one years ago)

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