
Don Quixote, Volume 1
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Authors:
- Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de
1547 - 1616
- Ormsby, John
1829 - 1895
About this book
In a transformative era of burgeoning literary exploration, "Don Quixote, Volume 1" by Miguel de Cervantes emerges as a seminal work that deftly intertwines reality and illusion. This groundbreaking narrative introduces readers to the iconic figure of Don Quixote, a man consumed by chivalric ideals, who embarks on a quest to revive knightly virtues. Cervantes masterfully critiques societal norms through the lens of adventure and folly, showcasing elements such as the protagonist's misguided valor and the poignant contrast between dreams and reality. Ideal for students, literary enthusiasts, and historians alike, this text remains a cornerstone of Western literature, inviting readers to reflect on the nature of heroism and the power of imagination.