A lot of people are fans of Shakespeare. Understandable, he was a genius. However, how does R&J stack-up against P&P as a romance? Romeo and Juliet IS, after all, frequently heralded as The Greatest Love Story. So. do we prefer Juliet or Elizabeth. And is Romeo as swoon-worthy as Juliet? I’ve seen many-a mashup and some great fanfiction including both the stories, so it’s obvious that a lot of the fans cross-over into Austen and vice-versa. Here is a comparison of the notable features, and some of the not-so notable ones. Feel free to post with your own For/Against points at the end. Continue reading