Don Juan

Don Juan is a handsome, charming young man who delights in succumbing to the beautiful women he meets. Sprinkled with digressions in which Byron gives his views on wealth, power, society, chastity, poets, and England, Don Juan is a poetical novel of satirical fervor and wit, its structure varied and loose, its language exuberant and lyrical.

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Don Juan

Don Juan is a handsome, charming young man who delights in succumbing to the beautiful women he meets. Sprinkled with digressions in which Byron gives his views on wealth, power, society, chastity, poets, and England, Don Juan is a poetical novel of satirical fervor and wit, its structure varied and loose, its language exuberant and lyrical.

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Don Juan is a handsome, charming young man who delights in succumbing to the beautiful women he meets. Sprinkled with digressions in which Byron gives his views on wealth, power, society, chastity, poets, and England, Don Juan is a poetical novel of satirical fervor and wit, its structure varied and loose, its language exuberant and lyrical.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780786139569
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Publication date: 04/20/2009
Edition description: Unabridged

About the Author

Frederick Davidson is a recipient of the Golden Voices Award and numerous Earphones Awards. After performing for years in many BBC radio plays, he came to America in 1976. He has narrated more than eight hundred audiobooks.

Table of Contents

Introduction7
Genesis of the Poem7
This Edition10
Acknowledgements15
Reprints 1977, 198215
Table of Dates17
Further Reading26
Motto to Cantos I-V35
Preface to Cantos I and II37
Dedication41
Canto I46
Canto II102
Canto III157
Canto IV189
Canto V219
Motto to Cantos VI-XVI259
Preface to Cantos VI-VIII261
Canto VI264
Canto VII295
Canto VIII317
Canto IX353
Canto X375
Canto XI397
Canto XII420
Canto XIII443
Canto XIV471
Canto XV497
Canto XVI522
Canto XVII555
Notes559
Abbreviations561
Appendix756
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