Don Quixote
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Don Quixote

by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

1605•Comedy•519 pages

Taste attributes: comedyadventureslowfresh & originalheavylinearfool triumphantsolving the riddle/not as it seemsfish out of water/culture clash

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Boxlist takeOriginal and unhurried: a weighty comic novel. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

Pace: slow · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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3.9 / 5

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About This Book

Don Quijote de la Mancha es una novela escrita por el español Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Publicada su primera parte con el título de El ingenioso hidalgo don Quijote de la Mancha a comienzos de 1605, es la obra más destacada de la literatura española y una de las principales de la literatura universal.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

ComedyAdventureFool triumphantSolving the riddle/not as it seemsFish out of water/culture clash

Subjects

QuotationsKnights and knighthoodSocial life and customsEarly works to 1800SquiresSpanish fictionIllustrationsRelatos de aventura

Details

Author
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Published
1605
Pages
519
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