Maybe you were forced to read them in high school, or maybe you just enjoy reading. Either way we're sure you've at least heard of these classic love stories:
Romeo and Juliet
William Shakespeare's classic love story is the quintessential tale about forbidden love. These star-crossed young lovers have been the inspiration for many love stories that followed.
Jane Eyre
Jane is a lonely, orphaned governess put in charge of Edward Rochester, a rich, mysterious man with a gruff exterior. As the two grow close in an effort to escape the loneliness they feel, Rochester reveals a tender heart causing Jane to fall in love. A series of tragedies occur including the discover of Rochester's wife, a fire, and blindness. But in the end love conquers all.
Pride and Prejudice
He was prejudiced and she was prideful, yet somehow Elizabeth Bennett and Mr. Darcy fell in love in Jane Austen's classic tale. The two resist falling in love, fighting the emotions they clearly feel. While Elizabeth initially rejects Darcy she ultimately realizes that he is the only one for her. Proving to readers that no matter what your background is, true love prevails.
What are your favorite romances?
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