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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - Don Quixote, Inbunden

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

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Don Quixote

Av Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

329 kr

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A stunning collector's edition of Cervantes' timeless Spanish classic, with cover embossing and striking printed page edges.Don Quixote is one of the founding works of Spanish literature. In this novel Cervantes follows the stories of a half-mad nobleman called Alonso Quixano and his squire Sancho Panza, as they try to revive chivalry and bring justice to the world.Cervantes' remarkable wit makes for a delightful reading experience as he uses his compelling characters to explore 16th-century Spanish society in a novel that is both hilarious and profound. From tilting at windmills to battling with sheep to obtain the lady of his dreams, Don Quixote is filled with unforgettable scenes. This translation by John Ormsby is one of the most accurate translations ever written and conveys Cervantes's vision to an English audience.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Treasured Classics series brings together celebrated literary masterworks, beautifully presented in hardback gift editions with cover embossing and printed page edges.
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Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616) was a Spanish writer best known for Don Quixote. As a young man he joined the Spanish Navy and continued his military career until his capture by Barbary pirates in 1575. After he was ransomed five years later, Cervantes focused on his literary career and settled in Madrid, where he lived until his death in 1616.John Ormsby (1829-1895) was an Anglo-Irish translator active in the nineteenth century. He is best known for producing the 1885 English version of Miguel de Cervantes' Don Quixote de la Mancha, which was regarded as one of the most precise and scholarly translations of the work.

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