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Set in Russia during the court of Catherine the Great, the poem follows Don Juan as he navigates political intrigue and personal deception. Initially embraced by the Empress for his notorious charm, he soon becomes entangled in betrayal. Renowned for its humor and sharp social commentary, this canto employs the ottava rima form to explore early 19th-century European issues. It stands as a witty reflection on the era, appealing to both fans of Byron and those interested in the cultural history of the time.
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Don Juan, George Gordon
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Don Juan
- Subtitle
- Canto The Seventeenth (1870)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- George Gordon
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 60
- ISBN13
- 9781104045463
- Category
- Poetry, Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- Set in Russia during the court of Catherine the Great, the poem follows Don Juan as he navigates political intrigue and personal deception. Initially embraced by the Empress for his notorious charm, he soon becomes entangled in betrayal. Renowned for its humor and sharp social commentary, this canto employs the ottava rima form to explore early 19th-century European issues. It stands as a witty reflection on the era, appealing to both fans of Byron and those interested in the cultural history of the time.