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"Don Quixote, a lanky scarecrow of a man with his withered face and lantern jaw, dons his rusty armour and mounts his ramshackle steed, Rozinante. With lance couched he still rides through our lives, followed by his potbellied squire Sancho Panza." With these words, Walter Starkie... Read Full Overview

Miguel de Cervantes began to write this literary classic after serving in the Spanish militia, surviving a gunshot wound, being captured by Barbary pirates, forced into slavery, and being ransomed by his parents. He knows intimately the joys and tragedies of life, love, and loss,... Read Full Overview

Don Quixote, originally published in two parts in 1605 and 1615, stands as Cervantes' belated but colossal literary success. A work which has achieved mythic status, it is considered to have pioneered the modern novel. Don Quixote, a poor gentleman from La Mancha, Spain, entranced... Read Full Overview

Descubre con Alfaguara Cl sicos a Don Quijote de la Mancha, el personaje por excelencia de la literatura espa ola adaptado para j venes.

Complete and unabridged, Don Quixote is the epic tale of the man from La Mancha and his faithful squire, Sancho Panza. Their picaresque adventures in the world of seventeenth-century Spain form the basis of one of the great treasures of Western literature. In a new translation... Read Full Overview

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This Norton Critical Edition includes:

Don Quijote and his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, tirelessly roam the fields of Castile. They go in search of adventure, but they also try to remedy the abuses and injustices they encounter on the way. Most of the time things do not go as expected and many times they find themselves... Read Full Overview

Edith Grossman's definitive English translation of the Spanish masterpiece, now available in a deluxe paperback edition.

Widely regarded as the world's first modern novel, and one of the funniest and most tragic books ever written, Don Quixote chronicles the famous picaresque... Read Full Overview

La edicin definitiva de la mejor novela espaola de todos los tiempos Edicin del Cuarto centenario de la Segunda Parte del Quijote 1615-2015 Texto crtico, prlogos y notas de Francisco Rico Con los grabados de la primera edicin espaola ilustrada El texto ha sido fijado a partir... Read Full Overview