In 'Don Juan', the 'haidee' episode takes place on which setting?
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Correct answer: On a remote Greek island shore
After surviving a shipwreck, Juan is washed ashore on a Greek island and found by Haidée, the daughter of a pirate. Their tragic romance represents a brief moment of prelapsarian beauty in the poem.
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