Don Quixote

Author: Miguel de Cervantes (Spain), Original Work
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: In a small village in Spain, there lived a poor who became obsessed with knightly novels and resolved to imitate ancient knights, traveling the world to right wrongs. He wore tattered armor left by his grandfather, picked up a spear, and rode a, setting off with great pomp and circumstance. He also chose a girl from a neighboring village to be his ideal "" and vowed to serve her for life. As a result, he was beaten "like a" and carried on an by his neighbors and returned. His family was both angry and amused, burning all the knightly novels in his house. Don Quixote did not give up and set off again. He convinced a farmer named Sancho to be his, promising him the governorship of the island one day. The journey was filled with delightful adventures. On one such outing, Sancho became the "governor" in a town belonging to the Count of Don Quixote, and Don Quixote eagerly wanted to make a grand impact. Despite the hardships they endured, Don Quixote remained steadfast in his dreams. Only when he was on his deathbed did he finally come to his senses.
The author of Don Quixote, Miguel de Cervantes, was one of the most outstanding realist novelists of the Spanish Renaissance. He was born into a poor doctor's family and only received a few years of middle school education. He once served as an attendant to a cardinal in Italy, where he was exposed to Italian literature and art and influenced by humanism. Due to his conflicts with the powerful and the church, Cervantes was falsely imprisoned several times. His famous masterpiece, Don Quixote, was conceived and matured in prison.
The Illustrated and Phonetically Annotated Classic World Literature Series now launched is a carefully illustrated and edited series based on the original works, specifically dedicated to young readers. Its picture-rich format and standard phonetic annotations that comply with primary school teaching standards fully meet the reading needs of elementary school students.
In a small village in Spain, there lived a poor who became obsessed with knightly novels and resolved to imitate ancient knights, traveling the world to right wrongs. He wore tattered armor left by his grandfather, picked up a spear, and rode a, setting off with great pomp and circumstance. He also chose a girl from a neighboring village to be his ideal "" and vowed to serve her for life. As a result, he was beaten "like a" and carried on an by his neighbors and returned. His family was both angry and amused, burning all the knightly novels in his house. Don Quixote did not give up and set off again. He convinced a farmer named Sancho to be his, promising him the governorship of the island one day. The journey was filled with delightful adventures. On one such outing, Sancho became the "governor" in a town belonging to the Count of Don Quixote, and Don Quixote eagerly wanted to make a grand impact. Despite the hardships they endured, Don Quixote remained steadfast in his dreams. Only when he was on his deathbed did he finally come to his senses.
The author of Don Quixote, Miguel de Cervantes, was one of the most outstanding realist novelists of the Spanish Renaissance. He was born into a poor doctor's family and only received a few years of middle school education. He once served as an attendant to a cardinal in Italy, where he was exposed to Italian literature and art and influenced by humanism. Due to his conflicts with the powerful and the church, Cervantes was falsely imprisoned several times. His famous masterpiece, Don Quixote, was conceived and matured in prison.
The Illustrated and Phonetically Annotated Classic World Literature Series now launched is a carefully illustrated and edited series based on the original works, specifically dedicated to young readers. Its picture-rich format and standard phonetic annotations that comply with primary school teaching standards fully meet the reading needs of elementary school students.