The First Part of the Delightful History of the Most Ingenious Knight Don Quixote of the Mancha /

Although published nearly 400 years ago in Spanish, this parody of the chivalrous life remains amazingly familiar in translation today-perhaps from the extensive influence it has played on novelists, playwrights and even composers over the centuries, or perhaps from its eternal story of the childlik...

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Main Author: Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616
Other Authors: Shelton, Thomas, active 1612, Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926
Format: Book
Language:English
Spanish
Published: New York : P.F. Collier & Son, [1937], ©1937.
Edition:Registered edition.
Series:Harvard classics ; v. 14.
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Summary:Although published nearly 400 years ago in Spanish, this parody of the chivalrous life remains amazingly familiar in translation today-perhaps from the extensive influence it has played on novelists, playwrights and even composers over the centuries, or perhaps from its eternal story of the childlike and comic view of a decayed world by a madman stuck in a golden past.
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Item Description:On spine: "Deluxe edition."
Physical Description:519 pages : 1 portrait ; 22 cm.
Varying Form of Title:Don Quixote of the Mancha