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    -WIKIPEDIA: Miguel de Cervantes
    -ENTRY: Miguel de Cervantes (Encyclopaedia Britannica)
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    -ESSAY: Don Quixote: Was the First Modern Novel Born in Captivity?: The whimsical and idealistic nature of Don Quixote makes it easy to forget that much of the novel was inspired by Cervantes’ incarceration and enslavement. (Lily Hunger, 2/21/25, The Collector)
    -ESSAY: Don Quixote and Imaginative Places (Eva Brann, March 29th, 2017, Imaginative Conservative)
    -ESSAY: One Master, Many Cervantes: Numerous translations of Don Quixote, some made without knowledge of Spanish, attest to the novel’s long reach. (Ilan Stavans, September/October 2008, Humanities)
    -ESSAY: The Enchantment of Don Quixote: Disturbance and wonder transform ordinary life in the work of Miguel de Cervantes. (Noël M. Valis, April 12, 2024, Modern Age)
    -ESSAY: Don Quixote, the Hidden Knight (Robert Lazu Kmita , 10/03/23, European Conservative)
    -PODCAST: On the Storied Life of Miguel de Cervantes and His Greatest Creation, Don Quixote: This Week on the History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson (History of Literature, June 7, 2021, LitHub)
    -ESSAY: Don Quixote Tells Us How the Star Wars Franchise Ends: We can predict what will happen to Disney brand franchises by studying how past pop culture narratives collapsed (Ted Gioia, 11/09/22, Honest Broker)
    -ESSAY: What Don Quixote Reveals About an Empire At Its Peak: Giles Tremlett on the Baroque Decadence of Spain’s Golden Age (Giles Tremlett, 9/27/22, LitHub)
    -ESSAY: Don Quixote: Saintly Knight (Brittany Guzman, January 15th, 2022, Imaginative Conservative)
    -ESSAY: Don Quixote in a Nutshell (JOSEPH PEARCE, 1/01/22, Crisis)
    -ESSAY: You Must Read This: Declan Toohey on Don Quixote, the classic tale almost lost in translation (Declan Toohey, March 11 2023 , Independent ie)
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    -REVIEW: The knight in the mirror: Don Quixote - the first modern novel - remains the finest. As a new translation of the Spanish classic is published, Harold Bloom argues that only Shakespeare comes close to Cervantes' genius (Harold Bloom, December 13, 2003, The Guardian)