Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

"Don Quijote" on Miguel de Cervantesi romaan samanimelise tegelase seiklustest. Romaan ilmus kahes osas – esimene ilmus aastal 1605, teine – 1615. Romaan põhineb toona populaarsel rüütliromaani žanril ning romaani tekstis viitab autor tihti tuntud rüütliromaanidele.

Excerpt from Adventures of Don Quixote To appreciate Don Quixote, we have no need for lengthy introductions. To understand him, read, and appreciation will come. Cervantes wished to, reveal in their true light, the farcical, extravagant, nonsensical Libros ale Caballeria (books on knight-errantry), which put forth a …