Don Quixote
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Author: Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
Binding: Paperback
Published: PENGUIN BOOKS, 1950
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This foundational work of Western literature presents a satirical yet poignant narrative following an aging hidalgo who, consumed by chivalric romances, sets out as a knight-errant to revive glory and right wrongs. The epic chronicles his fantastical quests and encounters, often blurring the lines between reality and illusion, as he and his squire Sancho Panza navigate a world unprepared for their idealism. Cervantes masterfully illustrates themes of idealism, madness, and the power of storytelling, all while maintaining a witty and often melancholic tone. This enduring masterpiece argues for the enduring spirit of human imagination against the backdrop of a changing world, offering both profound philosophical insights and uproarious comedy.
Author: Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
Binding: Paperback
Published: PENGUIN BOOKS, 1950
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This foundational work of Western literature presents a satirical yet poignant narrative following an aging hidalgo who, consumed by chivalric romances, sets out as a knight-errant to revive glory and right wrongs. The epic chronicles his fantastical quests and encounters, often blurring the lines between reality and illusion, as he and his squire Sancho Panza navigate a world unprepared for their idealism. Cervantes masterfully illustrates themes of idealism, madness, and the power of storytelling, all while maintaining a witty and often melancholic tone. This enduring masterpiece argues for the enduring spirit of human imagination against the backdrop of a changing world, offering both profound philosophical insights and uproarious comedy.