Don Quixote De La Mancha

'he thought it expedient and necessary that he should commence knight-errant, and wander through the world, with his horse and arms, in quest of adventures'Don Quixote, first published in two parts in 1605 and 1615, is one of the world's greatest comic novels. Inspired by tales of chivalry, Don Quixote of La Mancha embarks on a series of adventures with his faithful servant Sancho Panza by his side. The novel has acquired mythic status and its influence on modern fiction is profound. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.

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• Authors: Miguel Cervantes, Miguel de Cervantes, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Charles Jarvis
• Assisted by: E C Riley (Editor), E. C. Riley (Editor), E. C. (Professor Emeritus of Hispanic Studies Riley (Editor), E.C. Riley (Editor), Charles Jarvis (Translation), Jarvis Charles (Translation)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press Trade
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.06.2008
• EAN: 9780199537891
• ISBN: 978-0-19-953789-1
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 45 mm
• Series: World's classics; Oxford World's Classics; World's classics; Oxford World's Classics; World's classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Classics, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / General, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800, Classic fiction: general and literary, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form