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Don Juan
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025610566
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Don Juan is a compelling three-act play by the celebrated British poet and dramatist James Elroy Flecker. This modern retelling of the classic legend breathes new life into the story of the world's most famous libertine, reimagining the character within a contemporary social and political landscape. Flecker's Don Juan is not merely a rake, but a complex, intellectual figure whose pursuit of beauty and individual freedom brings him into direct conflict with the conventions of society and the cold reality of consequence.
Written with the lyrical intensity that defined Flecker's short but brilliant career, the play blends sharp social satire with moments of profound poetic beauty. The work explores themes of disillusionment, the nature of love, and the tragic weight of one's choices. As a significant example of early twentieth-century dramatic literature, Don Juan showcases the author's unique ability to fuse traditional mythological structures with modern psychological depth. This play remains a vital piece of the Georgian literary canon, offering readers and scholars a sophisticated and haunting exploration of a timeless myth.
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