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Don Quixote E-BOOK
Enriched edition. A Timeless Classic of Delusional Knights and Loyal Squires, Blurring Reality and Fantasy with Humor and Satire
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
E-book | Engels
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In "Don Quixote," Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra weaves a rich tapestry of reality and illusion through the misadventures of an aging nobleman, Alonso Quixano, who loses his sanity and decides to become a knight-errant. This seminal work, characterized by its innovative narrative style and profound psychological depth, explores themes of chivalry, madness, and the nature of reality itself. Written in the early 17th century, during the Spanish Golden Age, Cervantes employs a blend of realism and parody to critique contemporary society and the idealism of chivalric literature, offering readers a complex interplay between fact and fiction. Miguel de Cervantes, often regarded as the precursor of the modern novel, faced a tumultuous life marked by imprisonment, financial struggles, and a prolonged quest for literary recognition. These experiences endowed him with a unique perspective on the human condition, driving him to craft a narrative that not only entertains but also invites deep reflection on the folly of ideals versus the harshness of reality. His insights into human nature resonate throughout the narrative, making Quixote a relatable and enduring character. "Don Quixote" is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the evolution of Western literature. Cervantes' masterful blend of humor and pathos offers profound commentary on ambition, identity, and the absurdity of life, making it a timeless exploration of the human spirit. This landmark novel remains indispensable for both literary scholars and casual readers, inviting them to laugh, contemplate, and ultimately reflect on their own quests for meaning.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 29316
- Taal:
- Engels
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- Productcode (EAN):
- 4057664133885
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 18/11/2019
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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