El Burlador de Sevilla is a classic drama appropriate as an introductory work for Spanish language courses in literature and culture. Set in the 1600s, this is the scary, tragic tale of Don Juan Tenorio which was later the basis for the story of Don Juan as well as for the opera "Don Giovanni." It follows the adventures of the lover and lethario, Don Juan Tenorio, and ends when he is tricked by the stone statue of an old enemy he has killed comes to live and drags him to hell.