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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : multiple file formats
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
- Summary:
- "Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra," compiled by David Widger, is a comprehensive collection of works by the esteemed Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes, likely compiled in the early 21st century. The book serves as an index rather than a novel or biography and includes notable literary pieces such as "Don Quixote," "The Exemplary Novels," and "Numantia." Its central topic revolves around the influential literary contributions of Cervantes, emphasizing themes of chivalry, adventure, and the human experience. This index organizes and catalogs Cervantes's most significant works, offering readers a guide to his narrative styles, character developments, and thematic explorations. "Don Quixote," arguably Cervantes's most renowned tale, chronicles the misadventures of a nobleman who becomes enamored with the ideals of knighthood, embarking on irrational quests driven by his delusions. The collection also includes exemplary novels that showcase Cervantes's deftness in storytelling and depth in character exploration, alongside the tragic play "Numantia," which reflects on the resilience and sacrifices of a people under siege. Overall, this index serves as an essential reference for anyone interested in the rich legacy of Cervantes's literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Credits:
- Produced by David Widger
- Notes:
- Reading ease score: 63.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
- Release date is 2018-11-23
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