Don Quixote de la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes

Don Quixote de la Mancha

Don Quixote (2 Volumes) #1-2

Miguel de Cervantes with John Ormsby (Translator)

608 pages first pub 1615 (editions)

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In a 2002 survey, of the world's leading writers (including Doris Lessing, Salman Rushdie, Nadine Gordimer, Wole Soyinka, Seamus Heaney, Carlos Fuentes and Norman Mailer), representing nearly every continent, selected Don Quixote as "the most mean...

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Community Reviews Summary of 12,767 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
funny 82%
lighthearted 48%
challenging 25%
reflective 22%
inspiring 13%
emotional 11%
hopeful 8%
relaxing 8%
sad 8%
dark 3%
mysterious 3%
informative 1%
tense 1%

Pace

slow 58%
medium 35%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 49% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 46% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.68

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