26 pages 52 minutes read

José Zorrilla y Moral

Don Juan Tenorio

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1844

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Reviews & Readership

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Don Juan Tenorio by José Zorrilla y Moral is praised for its vibrant characters, poetic dialogue, and enduring themes of love, honor, and redemption. However, some critics find its plot predictable and its moralizing tone slightly overbearing. Overall, it remains a cherished classic in Spanish literature, celebrated for its artistic merit and emotional depth.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Don Juan Tenorio?

Readers who enjoy Don Juan Tenorio by José Zorrilla y Moral are typically fans of romantic drama and classic literature, similar to those who appreciate Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare or The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas. They revel in themes of love, honor, and redemption set against an atmospheric historical backdrop.

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Reading Age

15-18years

Book Details

Genre
Classic Fiction
Themes
Emotions/Behavior: Hate & Anger