{"product_id":"the-poems-of-lord-byron-don-juan-9781032562766","title":"The Poems of Lord Byron  Don Juan","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eByron's Don Juan is one of the greatest poems in the English language. Byron's friends initially agreed that it will be impossible to publish this'. Byron prevailed, however, and the first two cantos were issued anonymously after much editorial revision. Even in its revised form, Don Juan was perceived as a radical attack on establishment values; the poem has remained a beacon for freedom of speech and retains its power to shock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince it was published in 181924, all printed editions of the poem have used the text prepared by Byron's publishers, John Murray and John Hunt. This is the first new text of the poem to be printed in two hundred years. The Longman edition is based on a comprehensive line-by-line analysis of the manuscripts, so the text of the poem follows Byron's own voice, pace and pauses, rather than the grammatical punctuation and more cautious word choice inserted by his nineteenth-century editors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Longman Don Juan has been annotated afresh, allowing re\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019118608727,"sku":"9781032562766","price":285.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032562766.jpg?v=1750779365","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-poems-of-lord-byron-don-juan-9781032562766","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}