Don Quixote

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Don Quixote is a timeless tale blending humor and tragedy, following the adventures of the noble knight Don Quixote de La Mancha and his loyal squire, Sancho Panza. Their journey across sixteenth-century Spain is filled with encounters against spirits, enchanters, and giants as they seek heroic deeds for Dulcinea, his beloved.

A classic satire and the world’s first modern novel, Don Quixote offers both comedy and insight into traditional romances.

This masterpiece by Miguel de Cervantes is celebrated as one of the funniest and most poignant works in literature. It tells the story of Don Quixote, a noble knight-errant, and his faithful companion Sancho Panza, as they embark on a quest for valor and adventure throughout sixteenth-century Spain.

Facing imaginary foes like spirits, evil enchanters, and giants, their escapades are driven by Don Quixote’s desire to win honor for Dulcinea, his lady love. Beyond its entertaining narrative, the novel serves as a brilliant satire of classic romantic tales.

This edition, part of the Macmillan Collector's Library, features a translation by the renowned J. M. Cohen and includes an afterword by writer and journalist Ned Halley. Crafted for book lovers, the series presents beautifully designed editions of beloved classics.

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