The History of Don Quixote, Volume 1, Part 15

Languageen
First published2004-07-19
RightsPublic domain in the USA.
Gutenberg ID#5917

Description

"The History of Don Quixote, Volume 1, Part 15" by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra is part of a novel originally published in 1605. It follows Alonso Quijano, a hidalgo who loses his sanity from reading chivalric romances and 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. The novel explores the collision between idealistic fantasy and mundane reality, creating one of literature's most influential and enduring tales. (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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