Four hundred years after it was first published, Miguel de Cervantes’ Don Quixote is still commonly hailed as one of the finest novels ever written. Now the adventures of the feeble-brained ...

Gender, race, class, colonialism and “unorthodox forms of desire” are among the still-relevant cultural issues at play in “Don Quixote,” Cartagena noted, but the novel is also very funny.

The novel tells the story of an aging Spanish gentleman named Alonso Quixano, who becomes obsessed with chivalry books and decides to reinvent himself as a knight-errant, taking the name Don Quixote.

When Don Quixote needed a woman, he invented Dulcinea. She may have been perfect in his mind, but she never appeared on the page in Miguel de Cervantes' classic novel outside of Quixote’s ...

Don Quixote, written by Miguel de Cervantes, was first published in two parts, in 1605 and 1615, respectively, in Spain.The novel quickly became a literary masterpiece, widely regarded as one of ...

A painting of Don Quixote, the protagonist of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra’s novel, and his companion Sancho Panza, by French painter Honore Daumier from the late 19th century.

No dance work is as closely associated with Boston Ballet as Rudolf Nureyev’s “Don Quixote.” Back in 1982, Nureyev — then a still spry 44 — staged his version of the 1869 Marius Petipa ...

Don Quixote is a ballet based on the classic Spanish novel "Don Quixote de la Mancha" by Miguel de Cervantes.It tells the story of the adventures of the hero, Don Quixote, and his loyal squire ...

“‘Don Quixote’ is stylistically one of the richest classical ballets,” says Atlanta Ballet’s Artistic Director Gennadi Nedvigin. “Through the characters, it weaves together so many ...

The Female Quixote, a little-known novel by Charlotte Lennox (1752), draws consciously on Don Quixote as heroine Arabella expects life to reflect the French novels she has read.