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Don Quixote of La Mancha ; an abridged version designed to relate without digressions the principal adventures of the knight and his squire /

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A story of the exploits of an idealistic Spanish country gentleman and his shrewd squire who set out, like knights of old, to search for adventure, right wrongs, and punish evil.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616
Other Authors: Starkie, Walter, 1894-1976 (Editor, Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : New York : Macmillan; St. Martin's Press, 1954.
Subjects:
Spanish fiction > 17 century > Translations into English.
Adventure fiction, Spanish.
Quests > Fiction.
Squires > Spain > Fiction.
Quixote, Don (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Spain > History > 16th century > Fiction.
Spain > Fiction.
Description
Summary:A story of the exploits of an idealistic Spanish country gentleman and his shrewd squire who set out, like knights of old, to search for adventure, right wrongs, and punish evil.
Item Description:One of the Cushing Library/Rare Books copies is inscribed to Tom and Betty Collison by Walter Starkie.
Physical Description:116, 593 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Also issued online.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
Related Items:Forms part of The Eduardo Urbina Cervantes Project Collection.