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Don Quixote of the Mancha (Harvard Classics, Part 14)
Don Quixote of the Mancha - Harvard Classics, Part 14 Author:Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra 1909. Edited by Charles W. Eliot. Contents: The First Part of the Delightful History of the Most Ingenious Knight. The present volume contains the whole of the first part of the novel, which is complete in itself. The second part, issued in 1615, the year before his death, is of a nature of a sequel, and is generally regarded as inferior. In wri... more »ting his great novel, Cervantes set out to parody the romances of chivalry. With reference to the fiction of the Middle Ages, it is a triumphant satire; with reference to modern novels, it is the first and the most widely enjoyed.« less