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1) Don Quixote
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 13.2 - AR Pts: 91
Language
English
Description
The adventures of Don Quixote, a common man from La Mancha, who has convinced himself that he is a knight. With his portly peasant squire, Sancho Panza, who recognizes his master's madness but is nonetheless captivated by promises of kingdoms and riches, Don Quixote mistakes windmills for giants and flocks of sheep for armies.
Series
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
In an adaptation of the classic novel by Miguel de Cervantes, Goofy and Mickey Mouse star as the questing knight and his trustworthy squire! After a knock on the head, Goofy transforms into the chivalrous knight-errant, Don Goofote. Mickey humors Goofys newfound identity as they battle make-believe criminals, giants, and beasts. But when the pair discovers something far from imaginary lurking beneath their city, will they return to reality in time...
Publisher
Screen Media Films
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Toby is a disillusioned director, currently heading commericals, who becomes pulled into a world of fantasy and memory when he's reunited with a Spanish cobbler he cast as Don Quixote in a student film years earlier. The old man now believes himself to be the legendary character, and Toby to be Sancho Panza, who must play along with the delusion as he also attempts to fulfill his professional duties and rescue a young woman who believed his seductive...
Author
Publisher
Open Letter
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Joan Orpí (Piera, 1593 - New Barcelona, 1645) is one of the most unknown characters in Spanish history. In this torrential book we are told the odyssey that brought him first to Barcelona, later to Sevilla and finally to America, where he would experience all kinds of outlandish situations. Using historical facts as raw material, and with stellar appearances of characters such as Miguel de Cervantes or the brigand Serrallonga among others, Besora...
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