Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de
"Mielevä hidalgo Don Quijote Manchalainen II:2" by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra is a Spanish novel originally published in two parts in 1605 and 1615. A member of the lowest nobility loses his mind from reading too many chivalric romances and decides to become a knight-errant. He recruits a simple farm laborer as his squire, and together they embark on misguided adventures where windmills become giants and inns transform into castles. This founding work of Western literature explores the collision between illusion and reality. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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