The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6 by Baron George Gordon Byron Byron
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Author | Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 |
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Editor | Coleridge, Ernest Hartley, 1846-1920 |
Title | The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6 |
Note | Reading ease score: 71.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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Summary | "The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6" by Baron George Gordon Byron is a collection of poetry written in the early 19th century. This volume primarily contains the renowned poem "Don Juan," which is a satirical and humorous narrative poem that explores themes of love, morality, and the complexities of human relationships through the character of Don Juan. The work engages with various societal norms and expectations, making it a significant commentary on both personal and societal issues of its time. The opening of "Don Juan" introduces the titular character, revealing his background and upbringing in Seville. It portrays Don Juan's parents, highlighting the contrasts between his father's noble lineage and his mother's intellectual prowess. The narrative describes Donna Inez, who strives to raise her son as a moral and accomplished young man, while simultaneously revealing the underlying tensions in their domestic life. As the poem unfolds, it hints at the emerging relationships and influences on Juan's character, setting the stage for the adventures and moral inquiries he will encounter throughout the poem. The tone blends humor with critique as Byron establishes a framework for exploring the themes of love and desire amidst societal constraints. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
Subject | English poetry |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 18762 |
Release Date | Jul 6, 2006 |
Most Recently Updated | Jun 19, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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