The entire story is a dream sequence after the main characters eat some berries if I’m not mistaken. The play happening in the summer months make the storyline a complete midsummer nights dream
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Dante was the first writer to depict human beings as the products of a specific time, place and circumstance as opposed to mythic archetypes or a collection of vices and virtues; this along with the fully imagined world of the Divine Comedy, different from our own but fully visualized, suggests that the Divine Comedy could be said to have inaugurated realism and self-portraiture in modern fiction.
I know quite a bit about it. I do suggest trying a no fear Shakespeare b/c it translates all of it to modern english. <u>https://www.sparknotes.com/nofear/shakespeare/romeojuliet/</u>
