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Miguel De Cervantes

Don Quixote of La Mancha Paperback Book

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400th Anniversary Special Edition
Video teachings included
Live online book discussions
Original artwork throughout
Expert scholar introduction
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Newly introduced by leading Quixote scholar Ilan Stavans, this 400th Anniversary edition of Don Quixote of La Manchacalled the most popular book in history after the Bible and the first modern novelinaugurates Restless Classics interactive encounters with great books and inspired teachers. Each Restless Classic is beautifully designed with original artwork, a new introduction for the trade audience, and a video teaching series and live online book club discussions led by passionate experts. Described as "the novel that invented modernity," Miguel de Cervantess Don Quixote of La Mancha has become since its publication in Spain in two partsthe first in 1605, the second in 1615a machine of meaning, endlessly adapted into ballet, theater, dance, film, music, and television, not to mention a veritable tourist industry. Lionel Trilling argued that "all prose fiction is a variation on the theme of Don Quixote." Mark Twain was a passionate fan. Flaubert modeled Madame Bovary after it. Dostoyevsky reimagined its protagonist in The Idiot. And Borges, in his story about Pierre Menard, looked at it as the gravitational center of Hispanic civilization. Milan Kundera fittingly summarized this unstoppable devotion when he said that "Cervantes teaches the reader to comprehend the world as a question." Of course, Don Quixote has its detractors, too. Nabokov, for instance, maintained it was one of the cruelest narratives ever. Still, after 400 years, the book remains with us, winding...

SKU: M9781632060754
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Binding: Paperback;960 pages; Publisher: Restless Books; Classification: FC; Weight: 1278 g; Dimensions: 233 x 205 x 42

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