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Title: The History of Don Quixote, Volume 2, Part 22
Note: Reading ease score: 51.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "The History of Don Quixote, Volume 2, Part 22" by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra is a classic novel written in the early 17th century, a time when the Spanish Golden Age was flourishing. The book follows the comical and tragic misadventures of an aging nobleman, Don Quixote, who becomes convinced he is a chivalrous knight trying to revive the tradition of knight-errantry. In this particular part, the focus is on the absurdity of his delusions and the humorous interactions he has with characters like his squire Sancho Panza, as well as others he meets on his journey. In this volume, Don Quixote embarks on further adventures, including encounters with a supposed knight-errant and his squire, who are actually his friends in disguise. Misunderstandings and comical challenges ensue as Don Quixote battles imagined foes, such as lions that turn out to be less of a threat than he anticipates. This section highlights both Quixote's unwavering belief in his delusions and the contrasting wisdom of those around him, who try to make sense of the chaos. Ultimately, the narrative captures the essence of chivalry twisted by madness, reflecting on the human condition and the fine line between reality and illusion. (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.: 5925
Published: Jul 22, 2004
Downloads: 76
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.
This edition has images.
Title: The History of Don Quixote, Volume 2, Part 22
Note: Reading ease score: 51.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "The History of Don Quixote, Volume 2, Part 22" by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra is a classic novel written in the early 17th century, a time when the Spanish Golden Age was flourishing. The book follows the comical and tragic misadventures of an aging nobleman, Don Quixote, who becomes convinced he is a chivalrous knight trying to revive the tradition of knight-errantry. In this particular part, the focus is on the absurdity of his delusions and the humorous interactions he has with characters like his squire Sancho Panza, as well as others he meets on his journey. In this volume, Don Quixote embarks on further adventures, including encounters with a supposed knight-errant and his squire, who are actually his friends in disguise. Misunderstandings and comical challenges ensue as Don Quixote battles imagined foes, such as lions that turn out to be less of a threat than he anticipates. This section highlights both Quixote's unwavering belief in his delusions and the contrasting wisdom of those around him, who try to make sense of the chaos. Ultimately, the narrative captures the essence of chivalry twisted by madness, reflecting on the human condition and the fine line between reality and illusion. (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.: 5925
Published: Jul 22, 2004
Downloads: 76
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.