Don Quixote

<b>A stunning collector's edition of Cervantes' timeless Spanish classic, perfect for lovers of world literature and a brilliant exploration of chivalry and society.</b><BR><BR><i>Don Quixote</i> is one of the founding works of Spanish literature. In this novel Cervantes follows the stories of a half-mad nobleman called Alonso Quixano and his squire Sancho Panza, as they try to revive chivalry and bring justice to the world.<BR><BR>Cervantes' remarkable wit makes for a delightful reading experience as he uses his compelling characters to explore 16th-century Spanish society in a novel that is both hilarious and profound. From tilting at windmills to battling with sheep to obtain the lady of his dreams, <i>Don Quixote</i> is filled with unforgettable scenes. This translation by John Ormsby is one of the most accurate translations ever written and conveys Cervantes's vision to an English audience.<BR><BR><b>ABOUT THE SERIES: </b>The <i>Arcturus Treasured Classics </i>series brings together celebrated literary masterworks, beautifully presented in hardback gift editions with cover embossing and printed page edges.