Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare - Act 5 (Part 5 of 5 Full Audiobook) -- FINAL ACT --- Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career about two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately reconcile their feuding families. It was among Shakespeare's most popular plays during his lifetime and along with Hamlet, is one of his most frequently performed plays. Today, the title characters are regarded as archetypal young lovers. --- Written by William Shakespeare --- William Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's greatest dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon" (or simply "the Bard"). His extant works, including collaborations, consist of some 39 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and a few other verses, some of uncertain authorship. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright. --- Audiobooks Daily is a weekly podcast featuring the best of public domain short stories, novels, poetry, and plays.   Every episode features a new chapter, full audiobook, or commentary of a great literary work.   Authors included on our podcast: Edgar Allan Poe, Virginia Woolf, Jane Austen, Mark Twain, William Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde, Charles Dickens, Ernest Hemingway, Arthur Conan Doyle, and many more!   Join our community of literary lovers as we listen to some of the greatest fictional novels, stories, poems, and plays ever created!   Episodes are uploaded four times a week. --- This is a Librivox recording. Support or learn more by visiting librivox.org --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/public-domain-media-presents-audiobooks-daily/support