Juliet is one of the title characters in William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet, the other being Romeo. She serves as the play's female protagonist. Juliet is the daughter of Capulet, the patriarch of the Capulet family. The story has a long history that precedes Shakespeare himself.
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“But soft, what light through yonder window breaks?
It is the east, and Juliet is the sun.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“For never was a story of more woe
Than this of Juliet and her Romeo.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)