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Don Quixote  
Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
ISBN: 0142437239
Format: Handover
Publish Date: June, 2005
 
     
     
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Don Quixote

FROM OUR EDITORS

This classic book, published in 1605, is the first and greatest of all modern novels & an adventure tale that brings to life two of literature's most beloved characters, Don Quixote & Sancho Panza. A timeless and rewarding reading experience.

ANNOTATION

Retells Cervantes' story of the adventures of an eccentric Spanish country gentleman and his companion who set out as a knight and squire of old to right wrongs and punish evil.

FROM THE PUBLISHER

Widely regarded as the world's first modern novel, and one of the funniest and most tragic books ever written, Don Quixote chronicles the famous picaresque adventures of the noble knight-errant Don Quixote of La Mancha and his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, as they travel through sixteenth-century Spain.

SYNOPSIS

Don Quixote￯﾿ᄑs love for the beautiful Dulcinea is confused by his imagination.

FROM THE CRITICS

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

A more profound and powerful work than this is not to be met with...The final and greatest utterance of the human mind.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The highest creation of genius has been achieved by Shakespeare and Cervantes, almost alone.

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING

The novelist teaches the reader to comprehend the world of a question. — (Milan Kundera

One of the best adventure stories in the world.
 — J. M. Cohen

     



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