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The History of Don Quixote, Volume 2, Part 39: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

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The History of Don Quixote, Volume 2, Part 39 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de (1547–1616). The listed translation credits are Ormsby, John (1829–1895).

Catalogue synopsis

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"The History of Don Quixote, Volume 2, Part 39" by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra is a chapter from the second part of the novel published in 1615. This installment continues the adventures of the delusional knight-errant Don Quixote and his pragmatic squire Sancho Panza. As the aging hidalgo pursues his chivalric fantasies across Spain, the dynamic between idealism and reality deepens. Part 39 explores their evolving relationship as Sancho grows more quixotic and Don Quixote faces increasing confrontations with the actual world around him.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The History of Don Quixote, Volume 2, Part 39
  • Author credits: Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de (1547–1616)
  • Catalogue language: English
  • Translator credits: Ormsby, John (1829–1895)

Catalogue subjects

  • Knights and knighthood -- Spain -- Fiction
  • Picaresque literature
  • Romances
  • Spain -- Social life and customs -- 16th century -- Fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Classics of Literature
  • Category: Novels

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