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Juliet: character portrait from Romeo and Juliet (William Shakespeare)

A character in Romeo and Juliet

Juliet

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare1597

The not-quite-fourteen-year-old daughter of Capulet who falls in love with Romeo and secretly marries him, then feigns death to escape marrying Paris.

Also known as: daughter to Capulet

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Meet Juliet

Juliet is the not-quite-fourteen-year-old daughter of Capulet, a prominent family in Verona’s bitter feud with the Montagues. Sheltered by her household and facing her parents’ interest in a suitable marriage, she is introduced to Romeo at a family gathering.

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