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Everybody Is Becoming Don Quixote

So last week I wrote about how funny Don Quixote’s ability to turn everything into whatever he wants is. The windmills becoming giants and inns becoming castles and what not. Going into the second half of Part I, I expected more of the same: Don Quixote misunderstands something, Sancho tells him he’s wrong, Don Quixote […]

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Nothing is Real!

The transition between the first and second half of the book was very unique to me, because it seemed to solidify the many layers of narration that Don Quixote’s story exists within. I want to focus on this, because even as I continued to be entertained by the story, this rumination remained in the back […]

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