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CliffsNotes on Cervantes' Don Quixote


No. of pages 96

Published: 2013

Great for age 12-18 years

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The original CliffsNotes study guides offer a look into critical elements and ideas within classic works of literature. The latest generation of titles in this series also feature glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format. CliffsNotes on Don Quixote looks into the story of a man who seeks truth and justice with an internal vision so strong as to see through the illusion of external appearances. Following the journey of a gentle (and mad) knight, this study guide provides summaries and commentaries for each chapter within this popular - and long - novel. Other features that help you figure out this important work include* Biographical sketch and background of the author, Cervantes* Essays that explore the author's technique, style, and characterization* Explanation and examples of the novel's themes of quixotism, truth and justice, and reality and fantasy* Suggested discussion questions* Bibliography and list of other works by Cervantes Classic literature or modern-day treasure - you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.

 

 

There are 96 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2013 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company .

This book has the following chapters: Introduction. Biographical Sketch and Background of Cervantes. The Author's Preface to the Reader. PART ONE. Book One. Book Two. Book Three. Book Four. PART TWO. Book III. Purpose of Don Quixote. Technique and Style. Characterization. Themes. Questions for Discussion. Bibliography. Other Works by Cervantes.

 

This book features the following character:

Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
This book features the character Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra.