The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes
"The Exemplary Novels" by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra is a collection of twelve short stories that showcase the author's mastery of narrative technique, wit, and insight into human nature. Each novella presents a unique tale, ranging from adventures in far-off lands to domestic dramas and tales of romance. Through these diverse narratives, Cervantes explores themes such as love, honor, justice, and the human capacity for both greatness and folly. One of the most famous stories in the collection is "The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha," which introduces readers to the iconic character of Don Quixote, a nobleman who becomes obsessed with the ideals of chivalry and embarks on a series of misadventures. Other notable tales include "The Little Gypsy Girl," which tells the story of a young girl's quest for justice after being wronged by a nobleman, and "The Jealous Estremaduran," a humorous exploration of jealousy and mistaken identity.
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The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes
"The Exemplary Novels" by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra is a collection of twelve short stories that showcase the author's mastery of narrative technique, wit, and insight into human nature. Each novella presents a unique tale, ranging from adventures in far-off lands to domestic dramas and tales of romance. Through these diverse narratives, Cervantes explores themes such as love, honor, justice, and the human capacity for both greatness and folly. One of the most famous stories in the collection is "The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha," which introduces readers to the iconic character of Don Quixote, a nobleman who becomes obsessed with the ideals of chivalry and embarks on a series of misadventures. Other notable tales include "The Little Gypsy Girl," which tells the story of a young girl's quest for justice after being wronged by a nobleman, and "The Jealous Estremaduran," a humorous exploration of jealousy and mistaken identity.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9791041996339 |
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| Publisher: | Culturea |
| Publication date: | 04/13/2024 |
| Pages: | 350 |
| Product dimensions: | 7.44(w) x 9.69(h) x 0.73(d) |
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