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DON QUIXOTE (Illustrated & Annotated Edition) E-BOOK

Enriched edition. The Classic Ormsby Translation

Miguel de Cervantes
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In this illustrated and annotated edition of 'Don Quixote,' Miguel de Cervantes explores the intricacies of reality and illusion through the adventures of an aging nobleman who becomes enamored with the chivalric ideals of knights-errant. The work is celebrated for its rich narrative style, which weaves together a complex interplay of humor and tragedy, underscoring the absurdity of Quixote's pursuits while simultaneously honoring the timeless human quest for meaning. The annotations provide critical insights into the socio-political landscape of 17th-century Spain, enhancing the reader's understanding of the text's allegorical depth and its pioneering role in establishing the modern novel form. Cervantes, often referred to as the father of the novel, penned this timeless classic during a period marked by personal hardship, including imprisonment and financial struggles. His experiences as a soldier and a captive inform the novel's themes of adventure, honor, and individualism, capturing the zeitgeist of a transitional era in Spanish literature. Cervantes's wit and keen social commentary illuminate the often-overlooked truths within the human condition, making his work resonate through the ages. This illustrated and annotated edition of 'Don Quixote' is highly recommended for readers seeking to delve deeper into one of literature's most profound texts. It invites both new and seasoned readers to witness the interplay of narrative complexity and visual artistry, making it an essential addition to any literary collection. Experience the timeless journey of Quixote and contemplate your own perceptions of reality.

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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Aantal bladzijden:
1168
Taal:
Engels

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Productcode (EAN):
8596547680505
Verschijningsdatum:
27/11/2023
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E-book
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ePub
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