
Don Juan
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In the early 19th century, a literary revolution was underway, challenging societal norms and romantic ideals. "Don Juan" by Lord Byron emerges as a satirical epic that subverts traditional narratives of seduction. Unlike the archetypal libertine, Byron's Don Juan is an unwitting victim of his own charm, easily swayed by the women he encounters. This poem not only critiques the hypocrisy of contemporary society but also explores themes of love and identity with wit and irony. Ideal for students, civic activists, and literary enthusiasts, "Don Juan" invites readers to reflect on the complexities of desire and social expectations. Dive into Byron's masterful blend of humor and critique, and discover a fresh perspective on the timeless tale of seduction.