Don Quixote de la Mancha
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Don Quixote de la Mancha

by Miguel de Cervantes

Publisher
Paul Hamlyn
Pages
83
Language
English
Published
1839

Overview

Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra's Don Quixote de la Mancha follows an aging nobleman who reads too many chivalric romances and sets out to become a knight-errant. His delusions, idealism, and stubborn dignity clash with ordinary reality, creating a comic adventure that also becomes one of literature's deepest studies of imagination, self-deception, and hope.

Readers new to Don Quixote often expect a simple parody and discover something larger: a novel about friendship, storytelling, social change, and the tension between dreams and the world that resists them. It suits readers who enjoy classic literature, satire, and characters who are both foolish and moving. Cervantes makes humor and melancholy work together until they feel inseparable and absurdly touching.

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