is often a satire in the chivalric romances preferred all through Cervantes’s time. Center-aged Don Quixote of sixteenth-century La Mancha, Spain, spends his lifetime studying these epic tales. They encourage him to revive what he sees as being the shed thought of chivalry, so he picks up

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