The History of Don Quixote

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Set in early 17th-century Spain, this classic novel follows the adventures of an aging nobleman who, inspired by chivalric romances, sets out to revive knighthood as Don Quixote. Accompanied by his loyal squire, Sancho Panza, he encounters a series of whimsical and often absurd challenges, blurring the lines between reality and illusion. The narrative explores themes of idealism versus realism, the nature of sanity, and the transformative power of literature, making it a profound commentary on human experience and imagination.