Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes

1056 pages first pub 1615 (editions)

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Miguel de Cervantes's mock-epic masterwork, Don Quixote was voted the greatest book of all time by the Nobel Institute, and this Penguin Classics edition is translated with an introduction and notes by John Rutherford. Don Quixote has become so en...

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Community Reviews Summary of 12,935 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
funny 82%
lighthearted 48%
challenging 25%
reflective 22%
inspiring 14%
emotional 11%
hopeful 9%
sad 8%
relaxing 7%
dark 3%
mysterious 3%
tense 2%
informative 1%

Pace

slow 58%
medium 34%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 49% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23% | 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: 6% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.68

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