The History of Don Quixote, Volume 2, Part 25 by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

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Author Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616
Illustrator Doré, Gustave, 1832-1883
Translator Ormsby, John, 1829-1895
Title The History of Don Quixote, Volume 2, Part 25
Credits Produced by David Widger
Summary "The History of Don Quixote, Volume 2, Part 25" by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra is a novel written during the early 17th century, a time often associated with the Spanish Golden Age. This part of the novel details the ongoing adventures and philosophical musings of Don Quixote as he navigates his chivalric quests, exploring themes of love, honor, and the contrasts between reality and illusion. In this episode, Don Quixote engages in a series of discussions and reflections on the nature of love and the qualities of a good wife, providing advice to his companion, Sancho Panza. The narrative then takes a turn as they set out to explore the Cave of Montesinos. Driven by curiosity and the desire for adventure, Don Quixote is lowered into the cave, promising to unveil its mysteries. Upon emerging from the depths, he recounts a dreamlike vision filled with sorrow and beauty, suggesting a profound experience that alters his understanding of pleasure and existence. Overall, this excerpt combines whimsical banter, deep reflections, and fantastical adventures, characteristic of Cervantes' rich storytelling. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Spain -- Social life and customs -- 16th century -- Fiction
Subject Knights and knighthood -- Spain -- Fiction
Subject Picaresque literature
Subject Romances
Category Text
EBook-No. 5928
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 29, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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