Hailed by Choice as "a fascinating story," this profile of Cervantes will captivate both scholarly and lay readers. It traces the stranger-than-fiction adventures of the "Spanish Shakespeare" — as a spy, soldier, hostage, tax collector, poet, playwright, and creator of Don Quixote — incorporating original research and previously unpublished material. Reprint of the Peter Owen, London, 2002 edition.
Spanish Stories: A Dual-Language Book by Angel Flores Unique format offers 13 great stories in Spanish — from classics by Cervantes and Alarcon to contemporary works by Borges and Goytisolo. Complete faithful English translations on facing pages.
Selections from Don Quixote: A Dual-Language Book by Miguel de Cervantes [Saavedra] How Don Quixote was knighted, his valiant battle with the windmills, and much more. English translations on facing pages of original Spanish text capture the flavor and romance of this literary masterpiece.
Great Spanish Literature by Dover Spanish Stories/Cuentos Españoles, 13 tales from Cervantes to Borges; First Spanish Reader, with works based on the writings of Don Juan Manuel and more; Spanish Poetry/Poesía Española, four centuries of Spanish verse.