Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra is a timeless literary classic that follows the adventures of Don Quixote, an aging nobleman who becomes convinced he is a knight-errant. With his loyal squire, Sancho Panza, Don Quixote embarks on a series of misadventures, driven by his chivalric ideals and vivid imagination. The novel is celebrated for its rich characterizations, satirical wit, and profound commentary on the nature of reality, identity, and the power of literature. John Rutherford’s translation captures the humor and spirit of Cervantes’ masterpiece.
Why You Should Read This Book
- Experience a timeless literary classic with rich characterizations and satirical wit.
- Reflect on themes of reality, identity, and the power of literature.
- Appreciate Cervantes’ profound commentary on human nature and society.
- Enjoy John Rutherford’s engaging and faithful translation.
- Delve into the adventures of one of literature’s most enduring and beloved characters.
About the Author
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616) was a Spanish writer and one of the most significant authors in Western literature. His novel "Don Quixote" is considered one of the greatest literary works of all time and has had a lasting influence on literature and culture.
John Rutherford is a scholar and translator known for his work on Spanish literature. His translation of "Don Quixote" is praised for its accuracy, readability, and capturing the humor and spirit of the original text.
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