The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha

The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha don quixote Don Quixote definition: the hero of a novel by Cervantes who was inspired by lofty and chivalrous but impractical ideals See examples of DON QUIXOTE used don jon Don Quixote lies unconscious and dreams that he is in a magic garden ruled by the Queen of the Dryads Accompanied by Cupid, the Dryad Queen brings him Dulcinea

don jon Borrowed from Spanish Don Quixote, the older spelling of modern Spanish Don Quijote Pronunciation edit

donburi Don Quixote, originally published in two parts in 1605 and 1615, stands as Cervantes' belated but colossal literary success A work which has achieved Set in 17th-century Spain, Don Quixote reflects the cultural and historical context of the Spanish Golden Age Cervantes's work is a commentary on the changing