Don Quixote of the Mancha, Retold by Judge Parry(Paperback, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Sir Edward Abbott Parry)
      
      
 
 
 
    
 
        
     
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  The story follows the adventures of Don Quixote, an aging gentleman from La Mancha who, influenced by his readings of chivalric romances, sets out to revive knighthood and embark on a series of adventures. He dons an old suit of armor, names his old horse Rocinante, and recruits a simple farmer, Sancho Panza, as his squire.Don Quixote's idealism and his attempts to live out the romantic ideals of knighthood lead to a series of comedic and often absurd situations. His quests often involve battling imagined foes and righting perceived wrongs, which usually result in misunderstandings and humorous outcomes. Despite his noble intentions, Don Quixote's actions are often out of touch with reality, creating both humor and pathos in the narrative.