The History of Don Quixote, Volume 1, Part 13

Languageen
First published2004-06-01
RightsPublic domain in the USA.
Gutenberg ID#5915

Description

"The History of Don Quixote, Volume 1, Part 13" by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra is part of a novel originally published in 1605. The story follows Alonso Quijano, a man driven mad by chivalric romances who reinvents himself as the knight-errant Don Quixote. Accompanied by his pragmatic squire Sancho Panza, he embarks on absurd adventures, mistaking windmills for giants and inns for castles. This foundational work of Western literature explores the blurred line between illusion and reality through darkly comic misadventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Subjects

  • Spain -- Social life and customs -- 16th century -- Fiction
  • Knights and knighthood -- Spain -- Fiction
  • Picaresque literature
  • Romances
  • PQ

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