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Selections from Don Quixote (Dual-Language) (Dual-Language Book)

by Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

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Carefully selected passages from one of the great masterpieces of world literature feature the satiric adventures of a would-be knight and his faithful squire. Excellent new literal English translations on facing pages of the original Spanish text cover carefully selected passages that capture the wonderful flavor and romance of the complete work.

Synopsis:

Don Quijote de la Mancha, me satiric adventures of a would-be knight and his faithful squire, is one of the great masterpieces of world literature, a picaresque romance that has amused and delighted generations of readers. Now students of Spanish literature can enjoy selections from the novel, both in the original Spanish and in an excellent new literal English translation on facing pages. The passages in this volume, carefully selected to capture the wonderful flavor and romance of the complete work, include the comical manner in which Don Quixote was knighted, his valiant battle with the windmills (which the knight mistook for giants), misfortunes suffered by the brave knight and his squire at an inn, and much more.

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How Don Quixote was knighted, his valiant battle with the windmills, and much more. English translations on facing pages of original Spanish text capture the flavor and romance of this literary masterpiece.
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ISBN:
9780486406664
Subtitle:
A Dual-Language Book
Other:
Saavedra, Miguel de Cervantes
Author:
Miguel de Cervantes [Saavedra
Author:
de Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel
Author:
]
Author:
Cervantes, Saavedra
Author:
], Miguel de
Author:
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de
Author:
Cervantes [Saavedra
Author:
Cervantes [Saavedra], Miguel de
Publisher:
Dover Publications
Location:
Mineola, N.Y. :
Subject:
Spanish
Subject:
Classics
Subject:
Continental european fiction (fictional works
Subject:
Cervantes saavedra, miguel de, 1547-1616
Subject:
Literature-A to Z
Copyright:
1998
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series:
Dover Dual Language Spanish
Series Volume:
105
Publication Date:
19981223
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
8.5 x 5.38 in 0.66 lb
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"Synopsis" by , Don Quijote de la Mancha, me satiric adventures of a would-be knight and his faithful squire, is one of the great masterpieces of world literature, a picaresque romance that has amused and delighted generations of readers. Now students of Spanish literature can enjoy selections from the novel, both in the original Spanish and in an excellent new literal English translation on facing pages. The passages in this volume, carefully selected to capture the wonderful flavor and romance of the complete work, include the comical manner in which Don Quixote was knighted, his valiant battle with the windmills (which the knight mistook for giants), misfortunes suffered by the brave knight and his squire at an inn, and much more.
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How Don Quixote was knighted, his valiant battle with the windmills, and much more. English translations on facing pages of original Spanish text capture the flavor and romance of this literary masterpiece.
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