Don quixote
Saavedra, Miguel de Cervantes
Don quixote - London: Penguin books, 2003 - xxix,1022p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Notes included.
The story of the Spanish knight Don Quizote whose devotion to the tales of chivalry leads him into a series of bizarre adventures in the company of his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, blends fantasy, comedy and gripping narrative in a way that has appealed to children ever since it was first published. All the wisdom and humour of Cervantes' great seventeenth-century classic are to be found in Parry's very readable modern abridgement, enhanced by the delightful illustrations of Walter Crane, one of the greatest of all English children's book illustrators.
9780140449099
Fiction
Romantic fiction
Criticism
Short story fiction
823 / SAA
Don quixote - London: Penguin books, 2003 - xxix,1022p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Notes included.
The story of the Spanish knight Don Quizote whose devotion to the tales of chivalry leads him into a series of bizarre adventures in the company of his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, blends fantasy, comedy and gripping narrative in a way that has appealed to children ever since it was first published. All the wisdom and humour of Cervantes' great seventeenth-century classic are to be found in Parry's very readable modern abridgement, enhanced by the delightful illustrations of Walter Crane, one of the greatest of all English children's book illustrators.
9780140449099
Fiction
Romantic fiction
Criticism
Short story fiction
823 / SAA