Romeo and Juliet/West Side Story

Romeo and Juliet/West Side Story
ISBN-10
0440974836
ISBN-13
9780440974833
Category
Young Adult Fiction
Pages
254
Language
English
Published
1965
Publisher
Laurel Leaf

Description

Presents Shakespeare's classic play together with a contemporary interpretation

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