Project Gutenberg 2006-07-06 Public domain in the USA. 214 Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron 1788 1824 Byron, George Gordon Noël Byron, Baron Byron, George Gordon Noel Byron, Baron Coleridge, Ernest Hartley 1846 1920 The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6 Produced by Jonathan Ingram, David Cortesi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "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.) en English poetry PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 1811451 1811456 2024-09-08T09:01:31.099505 2023-09-08T10:57:34.171802 text/html text/html 1871101 2020-06-19T15:56:08 text/html; charset=utf-8 600078 2020-06-19T09:58:10 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 731285 2024-09-08T09:02:40.863658 application/epub+zip 740110 2024-09-08T09:01:46.566435 application/epub+zip 738618 2024-09-08T09:01:38.680494 application/epub+zip 1549405 2024-09-08T09:03:10.556512 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1501284 2024-09-08T09:02:27.480742 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1499308 2022-09-09T05:41:25.519157 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1271186 2024-09-08T09:01:20.257567 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1271852 2020-06-19T15:56:08 text/plain; charset=utf-8 516110 2020-06-19T09:58:10 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 1270009 2006-07-06T06:47:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 514410 2006-07-06T06:50:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1270098 2006-07-06T06:47:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 513471 2006-07-06T06:50:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22019 2024-09-08T09:03:10.807500 application/rdf+xml 17808 2024-09-08T09:01:39.423461 image/jpeg 4351 2024-09-08T09:01:39.055477 image/jpeg 640513 2024-09-08T09:01:31.235546 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia