The ingenious hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha /
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616,
The ingenious hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha / Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra ; translated with an introduction and notes by John Rutherford. - xxix, 1022 pages ; 20 cm. - Penguin clothbound classics. . - Penguin clothbound classics. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages xxii-xxiii).
The story follows the adventures of a noble (hidalgo) named Alonso Quixano who reads so many chivalric romances that he loses his sanity and decides to become a knight-errant (caballero andante), reviving chivalry and serving his country, under the name Don Quixote de la Mancha. He recruits a simple farmer, Sancho Panza, as his squire, who often employs a unique, earthy wit in dealing with Don Quixote's rhetorical orations on antiquated knighthood.
Text in English, translated from Spanish.
9780241347768 0241347769
2020459969
Quixote, Don (Fictitious character) --Fiction.
Knights and knighthood--Spain--Fiction.
Spain--Social life and customs--Fiction.
Fictional Work
Fiction
Adventure fiction.
Fiction.
Romans.
PQ6329 / .A2 2018
863.3
The ingenious hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha / Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra ; translated with an introduction and notes by John Rutherford. - xxix, 1022 pages ; 20 cm. - Penguin clothbound classics. . - Penguin clothbound classics. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages xxii-xxiii).
The story follows the adventures of a noble (hidalgo) named Alonso Quixano who reads so many chivalric romances that he loses his sanity and decides to become a knight-errant (caballero andante), reviving chivalry and serving his country, under the name Don Quixote de la Mancha. He recruits a simple farmer, Sancho Panza, as his squire, who often employs a unique, earthy wit in dealing with Don Quixote's rhetorical orations on antiquated knighthood.
Text in English, translated from Spanish.
9780241347768 0241347769
2020459969
Quixote, Don (Fictitious character) --Fiction.
Knights and knighthood--Spain--Fiction.
Spain--Social life and customs--Fiction.
Fictional Work
Fiction
Adventure fiction.
Fiction.
Romans.
PQ6329 / .A2 2018
863.3