
audiobook
by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
DON QUIXOTE
by Miguel de Cervantes
DON QUIXOTE
Volume II.
CHAPTER LIV.
CHAPTER LV.
CHAPTER LVI.
CHAPTER LVII.
Don Quixote, ever eager to prove his knightly prowess, is drawn into a flamboyant challenge engineered by a duke and duchess. They have hired a Gascon lacquey to pose as a rival knight, promising a showdown that will test the hidalgo’s famed arm and honor. With the date set, the master of La Mancha basks in anticipation, convinced that destiny has finally granted him a chance to perform true chivalric deeds.
Meanwhile, his faithful squire Sancho Panza rides along, half‑glad to reunite with his master and half‑sad at the thought of leaving his brief governorship. Along the road he encounters a troupe of foreign pilgrims begging for alms, and his generous spirit compels him to share his meager provisions. The encounter quickly spirals into comic confusion as the pilgrims mistake Sancho for a long‑lost companion, setting the stage for more unexpected misadventures.
Language
en
Duration
~54 minutes (52K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by David Widger
Release date
2004-06-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1547–1616
Best known for creating Don Quixote, he helped shape the modern novel through a life marked by war, captivity, hard work, and extraordinary imagination. His writing mixes humor, sorrow, and sharp insight into human nature, which is why it still feels alive centuries later.
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