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  2. List of Don Quixote characters - Wikipedia

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    Don Quixote's housekeeper, who carries out the book-burning with alacrity and relish. The innkeeper who puts Don Quixote up for the night and agrees to dub him a "knight," partly in jest and partly to get Don Quixote out of his inn more quickly, only for Don Quixote to return later, with a large number of people in tow.

  3. Carmilla - Wikipedia

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    Carmilla is an 1872 Gothic novella by Irish author Sheridan Le Fanu and one of the early works of vampire fiction, predating Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897) by 25 years. First published as a serial in The Dark Blue (1871–72), [1] [2] the story is narrated by a young woman preyed upon by a female vampire named Carmilla.

  4. Don Quixote - Wikipedia

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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.

  5. Category:Don Quixote characters - Wikipedia

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    Ricote (Don Quixote) Rocinante This page was last edited on 3 October 2023, at 21:41 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4. ...

  6. The Curious Impertinent - Wikipedia

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    The Curious Impertinent (Spanish: El curioso impertinente) is a 1953 Spanish historical film directed by Flavio Calzavara and starring Aurora Bautista, José María Seoane and Roberto Rey. [1]

  7. Man of La Mancha - Wikipedia

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    Man of La Mancha is a 1965 musical with a book by Dale Wasserman, music by Mitch Leigh, and lyrics by Joe Darion.It is adapted from Wasserman's non-musical 1959 teleplay I, Don Quixote, which was in turn inspired by Miguel de Cervantes and his 17th-century novel Don Quixote.

  8. Thomas Shelton (translator) - Wikipedia

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    Cover of Thomas Shelton's 1620 translation of Don Quixote. Shelton's first publication was a poem in Cynthia (London 1604), a book of lyric verse mentioned above in which the author, Nugent, included several pieces by his friends. Shelton wrote a sonnet prefixed to the Restitution of Decayed Intelligence (Antwerp 1605) of Richard Verstegan. [2]

  9. List of fictional nobility - Wikipedia

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    Alonso Quixano (Don Quixote) Don Quixote: A hidalgo (Spanish noble) who wants to become a knight-errant and renames himself Don Quixote. Samwell Tarly: A Song of Ice and Fire, Game of Thrones: A son of Lord Randyll Tarly and Lady Melessa Florent. Vega: Street Fighter: A fighter who was born into a noble Spanish family. Onufry Zagłoba: The Trilogy