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Old 01-29-2009, 09:06 AM   #1377
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Originally Posted by Mindy View Post
I'm really struggling to 'get into' Don Quixote. I can't quite get over the sheer muppetry of he and Sancho to find the anecdotes amusing, although I am now finding the 'others' stories quite interesting (am around Part 1, Ch 40-ish).
Persevering for now......
Don Quixote was written as the broadest of satire. Cervantes was the Pratchett of his time. Mark twain considered him the most brilliant author ever.
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