Project Gutenberg 2004-07-21 Public domain in the USA. 191 Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de 1547 1616 Cervantes, Miguel de Saavedra, Miguel de Cervantes De Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel Cervantes, Michel Saavedra, Miguel Cervantes Doré, Gustave 1832 1883 Dore, Gustave Doré, Louis Christophe Paul Gustave Doré, Louis Auguste Gustave Dorè, Gustave Ormsby, John 1829 1895 The History of Don Quixote, Volume 2, Part 20 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Quixote Produced by David Widger "The History of Don Quixote, Volume 2, Part 20" by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra is a novel written in the early 17th century during the Spanish Golden Age. This literary work centers around the adventures of an aging nobleman, Don Quixote, who becomes enamored with the ideals of chivalry and sets out on a series of ridiculous quests accompanied by his loyal squire, Sancho Panza. The duality of their characters—Quixote's lofty ideals contrasted with Sancho's practical wisdom—serves as a critical exploration of the themes of reality versus illusion. In this part of the story, Don Quixote's resolve to return to knight-errantry is met with resistance from his niece and housekeeper, who fear for his safety. Despite their insistence on the perils of his adventures, Quixote remains steadfast in his belief that true valor lies in pursuing noble causes, even when it leads him into folly. Meanwhile, Sancho Panza, who initially hesitates, ultimately agrees to accompany him once more. The narrative is marked by a mix of humor, philosophical inquiry, and poignant moments as they encounter various characters, including the bachelor Samson Carrasco, all while preparing for a new journey. This chapter continues to build on the rich tapestry of Quixote's quests, showcasing the clash between his grand ideals and the mundane truths of life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 53.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Spain -- Social life and customs -- 16th century -- Fiction Knights and knighthood -- Spain -- Fiction Picaresque literature Romances PQ Text Category: Novels Category: Classics of Literature 112297 2025-08-03T05:53:10.757190 text/html 99306 2020-12-29T06:49:05 text/html 1648670 2025-08-03T05:53:14.405178 application/epub+zip 1643545 2025-08-03T05:53:11.615191 application/epub+zip 110092 2025-08-03T05:53:11.027185 application/epub+zip 1691202 2025-08-03T05:53:16.519182 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1671985 2025-08-03T05:53:13.512199 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 146482 2022-09-03T09:23:47.795971 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 91513 2025-08-03T05:53:10.513196 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 91321 2020-12-29T06:49:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21565 2025-08-03T05:53:16.661162 application/rdf+xml 18664 2025-08-03T05:53:11.147193 image/jpeg 2554 2025-08-03T05:53:11.085189 image/jpeg 2070874 2020-12-29T06:49:05 application/octet-stream application/zip 35371 2020-12-29T06:49:05 application/octet-stream application/zip 2089272 2025-08-03T05:53:10.813201 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia es.wikipedia fr.wikipedia