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Miguel de Cervantes
Book List in Order: 28 titles
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The History of That Ingenious Gentleman Don Quijote de La Mancha
- Nov-1995
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One of the world's great novels, Don Quijote chronicles the adventures of that bumbling, infinitely compassionate knight, Don Quijote, and his shrewdly simple squire, Sancho Panza, in all their splendiferous humor. Part parody and part cautionary tal...
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Selections from Don Quixote Selections from Don Quixote: A Dual-Language Book a Dual-Language Book
- Jan-1999
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One of the great masterpieces of world literature, Don Quixote de la Mancha is a picaresque romance that has amused and delighted generations of readers. This dual-language edition, featuring selections from the famed novel, brings vigorously to lif...
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The History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote
- Sep-2003
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This authoritative textual edition presents Tobias Smollett's translation of Cervantes's Don Quixote in the form most faithful to Smollett's own intentions. It includes Francis Hayman's twenty-eight illustrations engraved for the original edition,...
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The Dialogue of the Dogs
- Jun-2008
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"Ever since I could chase a bone, I've longed to talk...."The first talking-dog story in Western literature -- from the writer generally acknowledged, alongside William Shakespeare, as the founding father of modern literature, no less?Indeed, The D...
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Tales from the Italian and Spanish, Vol. 5
- Feb-2012
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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616) was a Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright. Don Quixote is considered the first modern novel, a classic of Western literature, and is regarded among the best works of fiction ever written....
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Greatest Works of Miguel de Cervantes
- Sep-2012
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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra(1547–1616) was a Spanish novelist, born in Alcalá de Henares, a Castilian city. Miguel's father Rodrigo was a barber-surgeon of Galician descent and his mother, Leonor de Cortinas, was a native of Arganda del...
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Don Quixote's Adventures
- May-2013
- / Fantasy
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From the IntroductionThere is a story that the king of Spain once looked out a window onto the street and saw a man walking along reading a book, slapping his head and roaring with laughter. “I’ll bet he is reading Don Quixote,” the king exclai...
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The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha
- Dec-2013
- / Fantasy
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The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha (Spanish: El ingenioso hidalgo don Quijote de la Mancha), is a Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. It follows the adventures of Alonso Quijano, an hidalgo who reads so many chivalric novels ...
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The History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote
- Jan-2014
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This authoritative textual edition presents Tobias Smollett's translation of Cervantes's "Don Quixote" in the form most faithful to Smollett's own intentions. It includes Francis Hayman's twenty-eight illustrations engraved for the original editio...
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The Trials of Persiles and Sigismunda
- Jan-2014
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Considered by many as the greatest of all Spanish authors, Miguel de Cervantes is most well-known of course for "Don Quixote," a work of such literary impact that its historical importance cannot be understated. Unfortunately Cervantes' o...
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The Wanderings of Persiles and Sigismunda
- Jun-2015
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Cervantes’ last published novel belongs to the genre of the Byzantine novel. The author dedicated Los Trabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda to Pedro Fernández de Castro y Andrade, VII Conde de Lemos, on 19 April of 1616, four days before Cervantes’ ...
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Don Quixote
The text reprinted here is based on award-winning translator Burton Raffel’s masterful translation of Don Quijote, which is consistent, fluid, and modeled closely on the original Spanish.
"Backgrounds and Context" invites readers to explore ... -
Exemplary Novels of Cervantes
Edith Grossman, celebrated for her brilliant translation of Don Quixote, offers a dazzling new version of another Cervantes classic, on the 400th anniversary of his death The twelve novellas gathered together in Exemplary Novels reveal the ext...
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The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...
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Wit And Wisdom Of Don Quixote
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616) was a Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright. His magnum opus, Don Quixote, is considered a founding classic of Western literature and regularly figures among the best novels ever written. He has been dubbed e...
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The Illustrious Scullery-Maid
In the famous city of Burgos there lived two wealthy cavaliers, one of whom was called Don Diego de Carriazo, and the other Don Juan de Avendaño. Don Diego had a son called after himself, and Don Juan another, whose name was Don Tomas de Avendaño. ...
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The Lady Cornelia
The son of a deaf surgeon, Miguel de Cervantes was born near Madrid in 1547. He became a soldier in 1570 and was badly wounded in the Battle of Lepanto. Captured by the Turks in 1575, de Cervantes spent five years in prison. He was freed in 1580 and ...
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The Little Gipsy Girl
It would almost seem that the Gitanos and Gitanas, or male and female gipsies, had been sent into the world for the sole purpose of thieving. Born of parents who are thieves, reared among thieves, and educated as thieves, they finally go forth perfec...
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Rinconete and Cortadillo
The son of a deaf surgeon, Miguel de Cervantes was born near Madrid in 1547. He became a soldier in 1570 and was badly wounded in the Battle of Lepanto. Captured by the Turks in 1575, de Cervantes spent five years in prison. He was freed in 1580 and ...
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The Story Of Don Quixote
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616) was a Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright. His magnum opus, Don Quixote, is considered a founding classic of Western literature and regularly figures among the best novels ever written. He has been dubbed e...
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The Two Damsels
The son of a deaf surgeon, Miguel de Cervantes was born near Madrid in 1547. He became a soldier in 1570 and was badly wounded in the Battle of Lepanto. Captured by the Turks in 1575, de Cervantes spent five years in prison. He was freed in 1580 and ...