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The Eternal Quest, published in the United States as Tilting at Windmills: A Novel of Cervantes and the Errant Knight, is the debut novel of Julian Branston, published in 2003. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It concerns the writing of the novel Don Quixote .
Tilting at windmills is an English idiom which means "attacking imaginary enemies", originating from Miguel de Cervantes' novel Don Quixote. Tilting at Windmills may also refer to: The Eternal Quest (2003), also known as Tilting at Windmills , a novel by Julian Branston
Illustration by Gustave Doré depicting the famous windmill scene of Don Quixote, in which the hero fights with windmills, which he imagines to be giants.. Quixotism (/ k w ɪ k ˈ s ɒ t ɪ z əm / or / k iː ˈ h oʊ t ɪ z əm /; adj. quixotic) is impracticality in pursuit of ideals, especially those ideals manifested by rash, lofty and romantic ideas or extravagantly chivalrous action. [1]
Two instrumentals bookend the second half: the first, "Tilting at Windmills", shows a more ambient side to the band, whilst the album's rockiest moment; the seven-minute "Freezing Point" which features frazzled Loop-like repetition and caustic guitars at its final coda, brings things to a noisy conclusion.
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At the scientific advice of Scientist Adler, Donkey Hodie relocated to Someplace Else. The name "Donkey Hodie" is a pun of the name of Don Quixote, and the windmill storyline is a spoof of Don Quixote's penchant for tilting at windmills. Donkey Hodie has a series which aired on May 3, 2021, and was redesigned as a more modern felt-faced puppet.