Alas! the love of women! it is known
To be a lovely and a fearful thing!

Lord Byron

Don Juan

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Topic

Men and women Dangers of love Love

Author

Lord Byron

Source

Don Juan

Medium

Poem

Language

English

Time

1819 1810s 19th century

Occupation

Poet Writer

From

United Kingdom Europe

Authentication Score 2

Original Citation

Lord Byron. Don Juan. John Murray, 1819, 2, st. 199.

Current Citation

Lord Byron. Don Juan. Penguin, 2005, 2, st. 199.

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Time
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Time
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Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

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Current Citation

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Why are women…so much more interesting to men than men are to women?

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Source
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Medium
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Genre
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Language
English
Time
1929 1920s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

Woolf, Virginia. A Room of One's Own. Hogarth Press/Harcourt Brace & Co., 1929, ch. 2.