Carlos Acosta’s favourite ballet full of Spanish sun and slapstick humour is a very silly story. But with an audience who’ve braved tube strike misery Don Quixote (Don Q) is just the ticket for a bit ...
When Miguel de Cervantes published the first part of his novel The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha in 1605, it was met with such critical acclaim that some literary pirates began ...
The Harvard Crimson: Boston Ballet’s ‘Don Quixote’: The Delightful Return of a Classic Tale
The Boston Ballet’s showing of the iconic ballet “Don Quixote” fully lived up to its grand reputation with a cast that utterly dazzled, radiating pure technical precision and fierce energy. The show ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education: Don Quixote at 400: Still Conquering Hearts
The Knight of the Sorrowful Countenance is turning 400. By some accounts, the first part of Don Quixote, Miguel de Cervantes’s masterpiece, was available in Valladolid by Christmas Eve 1604, although ...
The Conversation: Guide to the classics: Don Quixote, the world’s first modern novel – and one of the best
This line, arguably the most famous in the history of Spanish literature, is the opening of The Ingenious Nobleman Don Quixote of La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes, the first modern novel. Published in ...
Guide to the classics: Don Quixote, the world’s first modern novel – and one of the best
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