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Examples Of Friar Laurence In Romeo And Juliet

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There have been many stories through the ages where romance has caused much chaos, and the play The Tragedy of Romeo & Juliet, by William Shakespeare, is no exception. The children of two feuding families meet and fall in love at first sight, but the ending is not so glamorous, with the two lovers committing suicide. And there are many people that played a part in the untimely deaths of the two star-crossed lovers, but Friar Laurence is the main culprit. You may think Friar Laurence should not be blamed and that he always had Romeo and Juliet's best interest in mind. But when it comes to his reputation, and taking responsibility for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet, he is very selfish. Friar laurence is supposed to be a godly man and stay
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