Älykkään Ritarin Don Quijote De La Manchan Elämänvaiheet
1605
Älykkään Ritarin Don Quijote De La Manchan Elämänvaiheet
1605
Translated by O. A. (Otto Aleksanteri) Joutsen
A classic novel written in the early 17th century. The story introduces the main character, Don Quijote, an aging nobleman who becomes so enamored with tales of chivalry that he decides to embark on an adventure as a wandering knight. This tale is rooted in themes of idealism versus reality and explores the nature of heroism and sanity. The opening of the book presents Don Quijote as a man deeply affected by his reading of chivalric romances, to the point that he loses his sanity and decides to revive chivalry himself. He dons old armor, names his horse Rosinante, and adopts the name Don Quijote de la Mancha. Determined to seek adventures, he sets out on his first quest, but his path soon leads him to misunderstand ordinary occurrences as great challenges, such as mistaking windmills for giants. This hilarious and poignant beginning sets the tone for the absurd and adventurous life that awaits him as he pursues an idealistic vision of knighthood.
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“Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind.””
— Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
“The truth may be stretched thin, but it never breaks, and it always surfaces above lies, as oil floats on water.””
— Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
“When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies? Perhaps to be too practical is madness. To surrender dreams”
— Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
“There is no book so bad...that it does not have something good in it.””
— Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
“There were no embraces, because where there is great love there is often little display of it.””
— Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
“For neither good nor evil can last for ever; and so it follows that as evil has lasted a long time, good must now be close at hand.””
— Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
“Hunger is the best sauce in the world.””
— Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
“El que lee mucho y anda mucho, ve mucho y sabe mucho.””
— Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
“Until death it is all life””
— Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
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