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 · The adventures of Don Quixote by Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, , author. Publication date Topics. Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra was born in Spain in to a family once proud and influential but now fallen on hard times. His father, a poor barber-surgeon, wandered up and down Spain in search of work. Educated as a child by the Jesuits in Seville, the creator of Don Quixote grew up to follow the career of a professional soldier. He was wounded at Lepanto in , captured by the Turks in , imprisoned /5(). Widely regarded as the world's first modern novel, 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 wend their way across sixteenth-century Spain/5(2K).

Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Produced by David Widger DON QUIXOTE Complete by Miguel de Cervantes [Saavedra] Translated by John Ormsby CONTENTS Volume I. CHAPTER I WHICH TREATS OF THE CHARACTER AND PURSUITS OF THE FAMOUS GENTLEMAN DON QUIXOTE OF LA MANCHA page 1 / Four generations had laughed over "Don Quixote" before it occurred to anyone to ask, who and what manner of man was this Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra whose name is on the title-page; and it was too late for a satisfactory answer to the question when it was proposed to add a life of the author to the London edition published at Lord Carteret. (Book from books) - Don Quixote = Don Quijote de La mancha (Don Quijote de la Mancha #), Miguel de Cervantes The Ingenious Nobleman Sir Quixote of La Mancha, or just Don Quixote, is a Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes. Published in two volumes, in and , Don Quixote is considered the most influential work of literature from the Spanish Golden Age and the entire Spanish.

Widely regarded as the world's first modern novel, 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 wend their way across sixteenth-century Spain. Educated as a child by the Jesuits in Seville, the creator of Don Quixote grew up to follow the career of a professional soldier. He was wounded at Lepanto in , captured by the Turks in , imprisoned for five years, and was finally rescued by the Trinitarian friars in Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra was a Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright. His novel Don Quixote is often considered his magnum opus, as well as the first modern novel. It is assumed that Miguel de Cervantes was born in Alcalá de Henares. His father was Rodrigo de Cervantes, a surgeon of cordoban descent.