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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Life experiences:
Soldier
Novelist, Poet, PlaywrightSlave
Tax Collector
Don Quixote de la Mancha
Part I •1605
•Becomes Don Quixote de la Mancha
•Alonso Quixano
=Chivalry
Don Quixote
Sancho Rocinante
Set out to do good deeds.
Dulcinea
Dulciena del Toboso
Aldonza Lorenzo
Don Quixote finds his lady…
In reality…
… a peasant girl
Don Quixote’s Adventures
•Fights a “giant”
•Obtains the magic helmet of Mambrino
He is tricked by his friends and is forced to go back home…
Fake Sequel
Part II
•Tries to break the enchantment placed on Dulcinea
•1614
The Duke and Duchess
Don Quixote’s Adventures
The Knight of the White Moon
•Take in Don Quixote and Sancho•Play tricks
•Defeats Don Quixote•Old friend in disguise
Don Quixote
Cervantes
1615
What is the meaning behind Don Quixote de la Mancha?
Why is it still so popular today?
Perseverance
Hope
Quiz1. Who wrote Don Quixote de la Mancha?
3. Who is Don Quixote’s squire?
2. Did Cervantes use his own life experiences in Don Quixote?
Yes!
Miguel Cervantes de Saavedra
Sancho Panza
5. Who defeats Don Quixote?
4. Why does Don Quixote become a knight?
To do good deeds for others and rid the world of evil doers!
The Knight of the White Moon
http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/donquixote/context.html
http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/donquixote/summary.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Quixote
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miguel_de_Cervantes
http://mycontent.discoveryeducation.com/?productcode=US
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