Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 1547–1616, Spanish novelist, dramatist, and poet, author of Don Quixote de la Mancha, b. Alcalá de Henares. Don Quixote is considered a profound delineation of two conflicting attitudes toward the world: idealism and realism.—continue at Columbia Encyclopedia Introductory Note from the Harvard Classics. ) Pronunciation: sth ´rä from The American Heritage®
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Don Quixote, Part 1
Published nearly 400 years ago in Spanish, this parody of the chivalrous life remains amazingly familiar in translation today. From the Harvard Classics
Bartlett’s Cervantes Quotations
Epitomal selections by John Bartlett.
Cervantes, Miguel de, 11152 to 11207
Entries from the Columbia World of Quotations.
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