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The story follows the adventures of an hidalgo named Mr. Alonso Quixano who reads so many chivalric romances that he loses his sanity and decides to set out to revive chivalry, undo wrongs, and bring justice to the world, under the name Don Quixote de la Mancha. He recruits a simple farmer, Sancho P... More

One of the great masterpieces of world literature, Don Quixote de la Mancha is a picaresque romance that has amused and delighted generations of readers. This dual-language edition, featuring selections from the famed novel, brings vigorously to life the satiric adventures of the idealistic would-be... More

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra; 29 September 1547 (assumed) – 22 April 1616), often known as Cervantes, was a Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright. His magnum opus, Don Quixote, considered to be the first modern European novel, is a classic of Western literature, and is regarded amongst the best wor... More

Burton Raffel’s masterful translation (“Indeed, Raffel seems to have created a Cervantine English” ― Javier Herrero, University of Virginia), lightly revised by Diana de Armas Wilson, and including the translator’s note. <p><p> A revised and expanded introduction as well as revised and expanded ex... More

The story follows the adventures of an hidalgo named Mr. Alonso Quixano who reads so many chivalric romances that he loses his sanity and decides to set out to revive chivalry, undo wrongs, and bring justice to the world, under the name Don Quixote de la Mancha. He recruits a simple farmer, Sancho P... More

En un lugar de La Mancha vivía un hidalgo llamado Alonso Quijano, quien leía muchos libros de caballería, y por tanto leer perdió el juicio. En medio de su locura se hizo llamar don Quijote de la Mancha, a su caballo lo nombró Rocinante, a una campesina que cortejaba la llamó Dulcinea del Toboso y s... More

Son excelentes y Cervantes los aborda en absoluta libertad, tanto formal como ideológica, desplegando por entero su genialidad creativa para ofrecernos auténticas joyitas escénicas, cuya calidad artística nadie les ha regateado. Logra ocho "juguetes cómicos", protagonizados por los tipos ridículos ... More

La gitanilla Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Entre 1590 y 1612 Cervantes fue escribiendo una serie de novelas cortas que, después del reconocimiento obtenido con la primera parte del Quijote en 1605, acabaría reuniendo en 1613 en la colección de Novelas ejemplares. Teniendo en cuenta las dos ve... More

Don Quijote de La Mancha Miguel de Cervantes Esta obra tiene dos partes: la primera se publica en el año 1605 y la segunda en el 1615. En 1614 había aparecido una segunda parte falsa firmada por Avellaneda, lo que hizo que Cervantes se apresurara a terminar su segunda parte. El autor escri... More

La fuerza de la sangre Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Cervantes es considerado por todos como el creador de la novela moderna. En este campo logró cuajar sus títulos más grandiosos. Fue capaz de renovar todos los géneros narrativos de su tiempo (caballeresca, pastoril, bizantina, picaresca, co... More

Brimming with humor, rich in idealism and earthy common sense, vivid in its characterizations of men and women from every walk of life—nobles, priests, impassioned damsels, simple country girls, rogues, and romantics—Don Quixote, in this zestful translation, will win many new friends. ... More

This book includes: The Little Gipsy Girl, Rinconete and Cortadillo, The Glass Graduate, The Jealous Extxemaduran, The Deceitful Marri age, The Dogs' Colloquy. Like many textbooks, it has appeal for general readers who enjoy the work of Cervantes and who appreciate reading a fine tra... More

Complete and unabridged, Don Quixote is the epic tale of the man from La Mancha and his faithful squire, Sancho Panza. Their picaresque adventures in the world of seventeenth-century Spain form the basis of one of the great treasures of Western literature. In a new translation that "comes closest, a... More

"Once, there was a man who went crazy from too much reading. He only read books about knighthood; that was the problem." <P><P>So begins this charming retelling of Don Quixote de la Mancha, one of the most entertaining books ever written. Young people will delight in the hilarious adventures of th... More

Contains Don Quixote, in Samuel Putnam's acclaimed translation, substantially complete, with editorial summaries of the omitted passages; two 'Exemplary Novels, 'Rinconete and Cortadillo' and 'Man of Glass'; and 'Foot in the Stirrup,' Cervantes's extraordinary farewell to life from The Troubles of P... More

Don Quixote has become so entranced reading tales of chivalry that he decides to turn knight errant himself. In the company of his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, these exploits blossom in all sorts of wonderful ways. <P><P>While Quixote's fancy often leads him astray--he tilts at windmills, imagin... More

Obsessed with tales of gallant knights, Don Quixote, a middle-aged man from La Mancha, decides to take his own adventure. Donning rusty armor and riding upon an old horse, he sets off to change the world and save his invented damsel in distress in the name of chivalry. Unfortunately, Don Quixote a... More