Lectures on Don Quixote by Vladimir Nabokov, Guy Davenport, Fredson Bowers, Samuel Putnam, Miguel de Cervantes
Lectures on Don Quixote

Vladimir Nabokov, Guy Davenport, Fredson Bowers, Samuel Putnam, Miguel de Cervantes

219 pages first pub 1983 (view editions)

nonfiction essays challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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A fastidiously shaped series of lectures based on a chapter-by-chapter synopsis of the Spanish classic. Rejecting the common interpretation of Don Quixote as a warm satire, Nabokov perceives the work as a catalog of cruelty through which the gaunt...

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