The Quixote

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Don Quixote is a Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes.

Published in two parts, in 1605 and 1615, Don Quixote is considered one of the most influential works of literature from the Spanish Golden Age. The story follows the adventures of Alonso Quixano, an hidalgo who decides to go on a quest to revive chivalry.

He goes by the name Don Quixote. The book examines themes such as reality vs.

illusion, sanity vs. insanity, and the power of literature.

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