id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-2133 William Shakespeare - Wikipedia .html text/html 19940 3504 84 His characters become more complex and tender as he switches deftly between comic and serious scenes, prose and poetry, and achieves the narrative variety of his mature work.[129][130][131] This period begins and ends with two tragedies: Romeo and Juliet, the famous romantic tragedy of sexually charged adolescence, love, and death;[132][133] and Julius Caesar—based on Sir Thomas North's 1579 translation of Plutarch's Parallel Lives—which introduced a new kind of drama.[134][135] According to Shakespearean scholar James Shapiro, in Julius Caesar, "the various strands of politics, character, inwardness, contemporary events, even Shakespeare's own reflections on the act of writing, began to infuse each other".[136] ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-2133.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-2133.txt