Toni Morrison is the author of seven, critically acclaimed, novels and a professor at Princeton University. She won a Pulitzer Prize for her novel Beloved and received grater recognition when in 1993, she received the Nobel Prize for Literature, the first African- American women to do so. Born Chlo...

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Juliet's first visible transformation to adulthood is revealed here.   ... Once this compliant young girl who is faithful to her family meets Romeo, the love she experiences begins to transform her. ...

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Soon, Romeo speaks to Juliet, and the two experience a profound attraction. ... Romeo, in Romeo and Juliet, does indeed experience a love of such purity and passion that he kills himself when he believes that the object of his love, Juliet, has died. ...

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