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Don Quixote

Don Quixote
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Pros 

•  Presents the first European novel.
•  In this audio collection, Naxos Audiobooks presents Perry Keenlyside's abridged version of "Don Quixote," by Miguel Cervante.
•  Includes accompanying music from the Spanish Renaissance and from the time of Boccaccio's "Decamerone"
Cons  •  This audiobook is abridged.
The Bottom Line -

It's the classic adventure of a madman: the "renowned Don Quixote de la Mancha." He attacks windmills, believes a peasant girl to be a lady, and fancies that he is a knight-errant, dedicated to righting wrongs and rescuing damsels in distress.

 
Product Description
•  Author: by Miguel Cervantes
Read by: Edward de Souza
•  ISBN: 962634022 3
•  Publisher: Naxos Audiobooks
 
 
Guide Review

Don Quixote
"Don Quixote," by Miguel Cervantes, was the first European novel. It was not the first work of Cervantes, nor was it his last... But, it was his best. Part 1 of the novel was published in 1605, when Cervantes was 58. Part 2 was published in 1615, just one year before Cervantes died. Read more about this audiobook...
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