"So eagerly did he give himself up to these delectable studies that he spent whole days and nights over them; and thus by little and little his brain grew dry and he lost his judgment."
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Miguel de Cervantes’ Don Quixote (Part 1) is a brilliant satire on chivalry, reality, and human folly. Following the delusional yet noble Don Quixote and his pragmatic squire Sancho Panza, the novel explores themes of idealism, adventure, and the clash between fantasy and truth. With humor and depth, Cervantes critiques society while celebrating the power of dreams. A foundational work of literature, Part 1 sets the stage for one of the most influential stories ever written...
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