what famous poem was Shakespeare's source

Question

there was a poem he took the story from

Asked by keaton w #245391 on 4/23/2012 10:22 AM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/23/2012 10:24 AM

Answered by jill d #170087 on 4/23/2012 10:24 AM

Shakespeare's primary source for Romeo and Juliet was Arthur Brooke's narrative poem The Tragicall Historye of Romeus and Juliet