Don Quixote
A European Literature, Fiction, Adventure book. A bad year and a bad month to all the backbiting bitches in the...
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- Pages: 464 pages
- ISBN: 9781587266171 / 1587266172
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I was born free, and that I might live in freedom I chose the solitude of the fields; in the trees of the mountains I find society, the clear waters of the brooks are my mirrors, and to the trees and waters I make known my thoughts and charms. I am a fire afar off, a sword laid aside. Those whom I have inspired with love by letting them see me, I have by words undeceived, and if their longings live on hopeand I have given none to Chrysostom or to any otherit cannot justly be said that the death of any is my doing, for it was rather his own obstinacy... A bad year and a bad month to all the backbiting bitches in the world!... Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote // What man can pretend to know the riddle of a woman's mind? Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote //
1050 pages. And not once was I like, "This ain't worth it." It is!The novel about novels (my favorite motif of all lit is lit within lit... storytelling...you know...?) is actually a novel about love. The three voyages by Don Quixote are obvious metaphors for life and all the characters he meets along the road are romantically inclined,... In the north of England there once lived a middling sort of gentleman, who, due to a kind of cantankerous disinterest in the human race, was very much taken with reading, so much so, in fact, that he believed that he had read every novel that was worth reading. He had, to the astonishment of the online community, read In Search of Lost... Whatever else Don Quixote may be, I never found it boring. Parts of it were very funny, others had wonderful similarities with Shakespeare, some bits were more serious: it's like a mini library in a single volume. Wonderful. Overall, it has quite a Shakespearean feel - more in the plotting and tales within tales (eg The Man Who was...
