A character in Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare1597
A young nobleman and kinsman of the Prince who seeks Juliet's hand with Capulet's blessing.
Also known as: County Paris, a young Nobleman, kinsman to the Prince
Inside the story
Paris is a young nobleman and kinsman to the Prince of Verona. With Lord Capulet's approval, he seeks to marry Juliet, placing him among the suitors connected to her family as the play's conflict begins.
A well-favored young nobleman, handsome and courteous in bearing, dressed in the fashionable finery of a Verona aristocrat, carrying flowers when he comes to grieve at Juliet's grave.
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