Are Romeo And Juliet Truly Inlove?
William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, is a world famous play that portrays the struggles of a young couple from feuding families fighting for their love. Romeo is a young man of the Montague family who says that is in love with Juliet. But are these feelings genuine? A Petrarchan lover is attracted to beauty, idolizes his mate and is usually infatuated with his lover. These men are smooth, fancy and very flowery. All these characteristics perfectly describe the main character in William Shakespeares’s “Romeo and Juliet”. Romeo is the ideal Petrarchan lover and this is evident throughtout the whole play.
The play instantly leaves a doubt in readers mind. Are Romeo and Juliet truly inlove? Love is an honest long lasting emotion while infatuation