La storia di Don Giovanni

Published: 2013
Language: English

Alessandro Baricco reinterprets the timeless legend of Don Giovanni, delving into the complexities of desire, seduction, and the human condition. This work offers a fresh perspective on the iconic character, exploring his motivations and the impact of his actions. It's a thoughtful examination of a classic tale, inviting readers to reconsider what they know about the legendary libertine.

Prose complexity: 7/10

Reflective Complex Philosophical

Anti-Hero Morally Grey

Folklore Literary Fiction

Authors

Alessandro Baricco

Alessandro Baricco (Torino, 25 gennaio 1958) è uno scrittore, drammaturgo, sceneggiatore, autore televisivo, critico musicale, conduttore televisivo e conduttore radiofonico italiano, vincitore del Premio Viareggio nel 1993. ---------- Alessandro Baricco (Turin, 25 January 1958) is an Italian writer, playwright, screenwriter, television author, music critic, television presenter and radio presenter, winner of the Viareggio Prize in 1993.

Alessandro Maria Nacar

Alessandro Maria Nacar is an Italian author who writes fiction. He is recognized for his book La storia di Don Giovanni.

Ann Goldstein

Ann Goldstein (born 1949) is an American editor and translator from the Italian. She spent her career at The New Yorker, joining its copy department in 1974 and eventually becoming its head. She is best known for her translations of Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan Quartet, and has also translated Primo Levi, Italo Calvino, and other major Italian writers. She won the PEN Renato Poggioli prize in 1994 and was a Guggenheim Fellow in 2008.

Barikko A.

Barikko A. is the author of La storia di Don Giovanni. This book explores classic themes through a fresh perspective.