The world's most enduring love story, Romeo and Juliet, continues to have as much relevance for a modern day audience as it did in Shakespeare's time. It is a masterpiece of lyric poetry. The story of star-crossed lovers, whose struggle for love and happiness in spite of familial opposition ends in senseless death, has been called the greatest work of romantic story ever written. Romeo and Juliet was written by Shakespeare most probably in 1594 or 1595. …showed first 75 words of 674 total…

…showed last 75 words of 674 total…it was written around 400 years ago, because themes are still relevant. We can see them at present time. They are human incentives. Humans live with them and they don't change by the time. There are some film versions of Romeo Juliet as well. As a result, I think, this is the greatest teenage love story of them all. Shakespeare didn't invent the tale of the star-crossed lovers, he just did it better than anyone else.