Pub Date: October 15, 1991
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 91052970
Lexile Code: 1500
Features: Bibliography, Price on Product
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 1.99" H x 8.22" L x 5.30" W ( 2.23 lbs) 1112 pages
BISAC Categories:
Fiction | Classics | Action and Adventure | Literary | Historical | General
Series: Everyman's Library Classics
Description: Retells Cervantes' story of the adventures of an eccentric Spanish country gentleman and his companion who set out as a knight and squire of old to right wrongs and punish evil.
Review Quotes: "A more profound and powerful work than this is not to be met with...[It is] the final and greatest utterance of the human mind." -Fyodor Dostoevsky
"It can be said that all prose fiction is a variation on the theme of Don Quixote." -Lionel Trilling "[Don Quixote is] the first and best of all novels, which nevertheless is more than a novel." -Harold Bloom "When Don Quixote went out into the world, that world turned into a mystery before his eyes. That is the legacy of the first European novel to the entire subsequent history of the novel. The novelist teaches its reader to