Don Quixote de la Mancha

Don Quixote de la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra ... In the history of every nation, regardless of its geographical location and human characteristics, there is a book prepared by its people as their sole book, presented in all ages as their human dictionary and their guide to existence, extending to document their history and present and at the same time inspiring the future that this nation will have in all coming ages. And if we talk about literature in Spanish, it is unquestionably led by the novel Don Quixote de la Mancha in its two parts published in 1605 and 1615 respectively by the distinguished Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). The importance of the novel lies in it being a gateway through which the model of the modern novel emerged, with its unparalleled influence on all global cultures, including the idea, theme, stylistic structure, storytelling technique, characters, and other novel elements that created the global novel template.