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Title: The History of Don Quixote, Volume 1, Part 08

Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Quixote

Note: Illustrated.

Note: Reading ease score: 48.2 (College-level). Difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by David Widger

Summary: "The History of Don Quixote, Volume 1, Part 08" by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra is a classic novel written in the early 17th century during the Spanish Golden Age. The book follows the misadventures of Don Quixote, a man who becomes so enamored with tales of chivalry that he decides to become a knight-errant himself. In this particular part, the narrative delves into Don Quixote's experiences in the Sierra Morena, where he faces new challenges and encounters various characters, illustrating both the absurdity and the noble aspirations of his quest. In this segment of the story, Don Quixote and his loyal squire, Sancho Panza, find themselves hiding in the Sierra Morena after a series of mishaps. They discover a mysterious saddle-pad and valise, discovering its contents—a significant sum of gold and various personal items, which they suspect belong to a tragic figure. Their curiosity leads them to encounter a mad young man, who appears to be the owner of the items, a revelation filled with pathos as he struggles with his past. The narrative highlights themes of honor, mistaken identities, and the contrasts between idealism and reality, which are central to Don Quixote's journey and the human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616

Illustrator: Doré, Gustave, 1832-1883

Translator: Ormsby, John, 1829-1895

EBook No.: 5910

Published: Jun 1, 2004

Downloads: 147

Language: English

Subject: Spain -- Social life and customs -- 16th century -- Fiction

Subject: Knights and knighthood -- Spain -- Fiction

Subject: Picaresque literature

Subject: Romances

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2025-02-23T11:46:36Z The History of Don Quixote, Volume 1, Part 08

This edition has images.

Title: The History of Don Quixote, Volume 1, Part 08

Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Quixote

Note: Illustrated.

Note: Reading ease score: 48.2 (College-level). Difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by David Widger

Summary: "The History of Don Quixote, Volume 1, Part 08" by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra is a classic novel written in the early 17th century during the Spanish Golden Age. The book follows the misadventures of Don Quixote, a man who becomes so enamored with tales of chivalry that he decides to become a knight-errant himself. In this particular part, the narrative delves into Don Quixote's experiences in the Sierra Morena, where he faces new challenges and encounters various characters, illustrating both the absurdity and the noble aspirations of his quest. In this segment of the story, Don Quixote and his loyal squire, Sancho Panza, find themselves hiding in the Sierra Morena after a series of mishaps. They discover a mysterious saddle-pad and valise, discovering its contents—a significant sum of gold and various personal items, which they suspect belong to a tragic figure. Their curiosity leads them to encounter a mad young man, who appears to be the owner of the items, a revelation filled with pathos as he struggles with his past. The narrative highlights themes of honor, mistaken identities, and the contrasts between idealism and reality, which are central to Don Quixote's journey and the human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616

Illustrator: Doré, Gustave, 1832-1883

Translator: Ormsby, John, 1829-1895

EBook No.: 5910

Published: Jun 1, 2004

Downloads: 147

Language: English

Subject: Spain -- Social life and customs -- 16th century -- Fiction

Subject: Knights and knighthood -- Spain -- Fiction

Subject: Picaresque literature

Subject: Romances

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:5910:3 2004-06-01T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Ormsby, John Doré, Gustave Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de en 1