After the Death of Don Juan

In Sylvia Townsend Warner’s captivating novel, the legendary Don Juan vanishes, leaving behind a trail of mystery and intrigue. Doña Ana, determined to uncover his fate, embarks on a quest through the suspicious and harsh landscape of eighteenth-century rural Spain. Amidst a vibrant tapestry of peasants, aristocrats, and vengeful spirits, this tragicomedy unfolds as Warner’s poignant reflection on the turmoil of the Spanish Civil War.
Why You Should Read?
A gripping blend of mystery, tragedy, and comedy set in a richly detailed historical context.
Explores themes of power, revenge, and the human spirit’s resilience.
Offers a unique perspective on the Spanish Civil War through a fictional narrative.
Perfect for readers who enjoy complex characters and thought-provoking stories.