Tilting at Windmills
Author | : Julian Branston |
Publisher | : Three Rivers Press |
Total Pages | : 314 |
Release | : 2006-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780307336026 |
ISBN-13 | : 0307336026 |
Rating | : 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Download or read book Tilting at Windmills written by Julian Branston and published by Three Rivers Press. This book was released on 2006-03 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A lively study of the story behind the creation of the classic tale of Don Quixote follows the trials and tribulations of Cervantes just as he begins to enjoy success with his comic masterpiece, as he discovers that his fictional hero has an all-too-real counterpart, a rival poet plots to humiliate him, and he falls in love with an unattainable duchess. A first novel. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.