Love is an amazing feeling that constantly inspires people to admire it in literature, cinema, music and other types of art. Many literal works are devoted to the description of this overwhelming feeling and its evolution. However, not much is said about the various challenges and obstacles that lovers face. Stephenie Meyer's "Twilight" and Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" are great examples of love being tested by various challenges and complications. There is simply no playwright or author more commonly cited or talked about in the Western world, nor a storyteller with more films under his belt. He helped invent the modern English language and his dramatic body of work encompasses what is universal and essential in human philosophy, spirituality and wisdom. His name itself is a metonym for artistic culture. Romeo and Juliet is one of the most famous love stories in the world. It is the story of two young star-crossed lovers, whose families are engaged in a bitter feud. Romeo and Juliet is the story of young love and the obstacles that two young people encounter. This story is also an exploration of the stubbornness of passion and the passionate nature of stubbornness (Bloom, 2010). A tragedy like Romeo and Juliet is world famous and is still performed on stage and in cinema. Additionally, William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet has been adapted numerous times for radio, television, opera, ballet, novels, and other media (Naden, 2009). In addition, there are many good films based on this book that cannot leave the viewer indifferent. All these facts prove that there is an important reason why this love story remains popular until today. And the main reason is the wide range of topics that cover...... middle of paper ...... love. He cares about Bella and her life and he threatened everyone that if Bella was damaged he would get revenge one way or another. The Twilight books confront love and death, and much more, in a way that facilitates a strange recognition—that the dead are indeed wise. and that they are sometimes wise in matters of the heart, even when that heart does not beat. The strange beauty of twilight lies here as elsewhere: we all face death and we all desire to love (Housel & Wisnewski, 2009). In the world of Twilight, death is not inevitable and the purest form of love seems to be found. Such a world not only allows us to explore the human condition – facing our deepest and darkest fears, as well as our greatest hopes (Housel & Wisnewski, 2009). Stephanie Meyer's Twilight saga has maintained a tight grip on the imagination of contemporary culture (Wilson, 2011).