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Fiction & Poetry, Classics & Modern Classics

Don Quixote

Miguel De Cervantes (author), Edith Grossman (translator)

Paperback Published on: 07/11/2024; Language: English, Spanish (Original language of a translated text)

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A masterpiece of Spanish literature.

For a novel written four centuries ago Don Quixote has a lot of relevance to modern life. Cervantes populates Spain with colourful and unusual characters w... READ MORE

Keiran L

Synopsis

Discover the original adventure story as dreamers, fools and knights errant collide in this brilliant satire that is widely regarded as the world’s first modern novel.

'If there is one novel you should read before you die, it is Don Quixote' Ben Okri

One of the funniest and most tragic books ever written, Don Quixote chronicles the famous picaresque adventures of the noble knight errant Don Quixote de La Mancha and his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, as they travel through sixteenth-century Spain.
Comic realism meets chivalric adventure in the story of two of literature's most unforgettable characters.

'Indisputably the definitive translation' Observer

TRANSLATED BY EDITH GROSSMAN

Publisher information

Publisher: Vintage Publishing
ISBN: 9781784878962
Number of pages: 992
Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 43 mm
Weight: 679g
Languages: English, Spanish (Original language of a translated text)

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Surprisingly good

I loved the way the story was written. The diary format actually made me draw my curtains in case dracula was waiting for me... It is a lot better than the... READ MORE

Radeyah Yesmin

The Spanish Classic

This book is a long one at 940 pages, though some of this is taken up by sonnets and the prologue to the second part of the book. The version is very reada... READ MORE

Christian

Double Thumbs Up!

Don Quixote is a timeless classic of Western literature that still holds as much joy, mirth and relevance as when it was written in 1605. Davis doesn’t se... READ MORE

365 Graphic Novels

An unusual examination of madness and friendship through a timeless character

Having read this classic over the period of a little over two months I’m still unsure as to how I feel about it. I’ve spent a long time with Don Quixote an... READ MORE

Laura

A strange book but a wonderful story!