Don Juan
By Lord Byron
Cover: The Shipwreck of Don Juan (1840), oil on canvas by Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863) · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain (artist died 1863)
Byron's unfinished epic satire follows the young Don Juan from his Spanish boyhood through shipwreck, a Greek island, a Turkish harem, the Russian court and an English country house, with the narrator's digressions on poets, politics and love. This edition gives sixteen cantos and the fragment of the seventeenth.
Summary written with Claude Sonnet 5.5.
Table of contents
- 1: Dedication
- 2: Canto the First
- 3: Canto the Second
- 4: Canto the Third
- 5: Canto the Fourth
- 6: Canto the Fifth
- 7: Canto the Sixth
- 8: Canto the Seventh
- 9: Canto the Eighth
- 10: Canto the Ninth
- 11: Canto the Tenth
- 12: Canto the Eleventh
- 13: Canto the Twelfth
- 14: Canto the Thirteenth
- 15: Canto the Fourteenth
- 16: Canto the Fifteenth
- 17: Canto the Sixteenth
- 18: Canto the Seventeenth