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Image:Gustave Doré - Miguel de Cervantes - Don Quixote - Part 1 - 2nd supplemental image for Chapter 1 - Don Quixote repairs and polishes his grandfather's armour, Rozinate in the background.jpg: Date: Originally published 1863; This edition 1906: Source: The History of Don Quixote, by Cervantes. The Text edited by J. W. Clark, M.A. (Sometime ...
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For Cervantes and the readers of his day, Don Quixote was a one-volume book published in 1605, divided internally into four parts, not the first part of a two-part set. The mention in the 1605 book of further adventures yet to be told was totally conventional, did not indicate any authorial plans for a continuation, and was not taken seriously by the book's first readers.
Ginés first appears as a criminal freed by Don Quixote in the 22nd chapter of the first part of the novel. After his release, he escapes Don Quixote and the guards. He later reappears as Maese Pedro, a puppeteer who claims that he can talk to his monkey, in the 25th and 26th chapters of the second part.
English: Zipf law plot (frequency as function of frequency rank) for the words in the two volumes of Cervantes' Don Quixote, published 10 years apart. The language is Spanish, in the original spelling of early 1600s, including variable use of 'v', 'u', and 'b' for the same sound.
Title page of the first (1605) edition of Cervantes' Don Quijote. Juan de la Cuesta (?-1627) was a Spanish printer known for printing (not publishing) the first editions of Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605) [1] and the Novelas ejemplares (1613), by Miguel de Cervantes, as well as the works of other leading figures of Spain's Golden Age, such as Lope de Vega.
In Chapter 19 of Part I his squire Sancho Panza invents his first nickname, the hard-to-translate "Caballero de la Triste Figura": knight of miserable (triste) appearance (figura). Sancho explains its meaning: Don Quixote is the worst-looking man he has ever seen, thin from hunger and missing most of his teeth.
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