Don Juan Lord Byron - Don Juan is a satiric poem by Lord Byron, based on the legend of Don Juan, which Byron reverses, portraying Juan not as a womanizer but as someone easily seduced by women. It is ...

When Byron died, a 14-year-old Tennyson carved his name into a rock at Somersby. By the time he had made his own name, Byron's reputation had declined; Wordsworth was ascendant. John Mortimer once ...

He kept a bear as a pet while attending Trinity College in Cambridge; he authored a satirical poem “Don Juan,” which many gossiped was based on his personal exploits; his mood would notoriously swing ...

Lord Byron never finished his masterpiece, the epic poem “Don Juan,” but he might never have begun it had he been conceived today. For Byron was born with a slight deformity — a clubfoot — that ...

In his epic ode to sex, “Don Juan,” Lord Byron wrote: “Pleasure’s a sin, and sometimes sin’s a pleasure.” Apparently, not much has changed since the early 19th century. No matter our era or ...

Matheson and classical guitarist Karin Schaupp have created Don Juan, a show based on Byron’s poetry that combines guitar music with dialogue and acting. “In the first instance I would probably call ...

Often dubbed as one of the first modern celebrities, Lord Byron was a leading figures of the Romantic movement, a literary and cultural movement that arose in the late 18th Century. Romanticism ...