Don Quixote (illustrated & annotated)
The Unabridged Classic Ormsby Translation fully illustrated by Gustave DoréBy Miguel de Cervantes
Length44h 10m
About this audiobook
Miguel de Cervantes' "Don Quixote (illustrated & annotated)" stands as a monumental work in Western literature, blending adventure, satire, and psychological depth through the tale of an aging nobleman who, driven mad by chivalric romances, embarks on a quest to revive knighthood. The novel is renowned for its rich narrative style and innovative structure, utilizing metafictional elements that blur the boundaries between reality and illusion. Cervantes masterfully interweaves humor and poignant social commentary, exploring themes of ambition, identity, and the nature of reality against the backdrop of early 17th-century Spain, thereby laying the groundwork for the modern novel. Cervantes, often hailed as the father of the novel, was profoundly influenced by his personal experiences, including his time as a soldier, captivity, and financial struggles. These experiences shaped his views on human nature, leading to the creation of multifaceted characters and complex moral dilemmas. His deep understanding of society and its follies is reflected in the absurdity and tragedy of Don Quixote's quest, rendering it a timeless exploration of the human spirit. This illustrated and annotated edition invites both new and seasoned readers to delve deeper into Cervantes'Äô masterpiece, providing insights and visual contexts that enrich the reading experience. "Don Quixote" is not just a story of folly; it is an invitation to reflect upon our aspirations and the inherent absurdities of life. This classic deserves a place on every reader's shelf.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★★ 4.7 (63)
Includes Amazon
GenreLiterary Classics, Humor
Length44 hrs 10 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 19, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
26Chapter XX.
2About this Translation
27Chapter XXI.
3About Cervantes and Don Quixote
28Chapter XXII.
4Some Commendatory Verses
29Chapter XXIII.
5The Author’s Preface
30Chapter XXIV.
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6Dedication of Part I
31Chapter XXV.
7Chapter I.
32Chapter XXVI.
8Chapter II.
33Chapter XXVII.
9Chapter III.
34Chapter XXVIII.
10Chapter IV.
35Chapter XXIX.
11Chapter V.
36Chapter XXX.
12Chapter VI.
37Chapter XXXI.
13Chapter VII.
38Chapter XXXII.
14Chapter VIII.
39Chapter XXXIII.
15Chapter IX.
40Chapter XXXIV.
16Chapter X.
41Chapter XXXV.
17Chapter XI.
42Chapter XXXVI.
18Chapter XII.
43Chapter XXXVII.
19Chapter XIII.
44Chapter XXXVIII.
20Chapter XIV.
45Chapter XXXIX.
21Chapter XV.
46Chapter XL.
22Chapter XVI.
47Chapter XLI.
23Chapter XVII.
48Chapter XLII.
24Chapter XVIII.
49Chapter XLIII.
25Chapter XIX.
50Chapter XLIV.
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