{"product_id":"9788415462163","title":"Don Quixote's Wedding","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDon Quixote's Wedding\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaul-Jean Toulet offers a bold and lucid reimagining of the Quixotic myth. Starting from a fascinating premise, the novel imagines a Don Quixote who has regained his sanity before dying and decides, together with Sancho Panza, to return to the road to repair the damage caused during his previous adventures. With a profound knowledge of Cervantes' work, Toulet constructs a tale that shifts between the fantastic and the realistic, using narrative devices such as the story-within-a-story to explore the potential hidden aspects of the classic with subtlety and fine irony, even suggesting the influence of the censorship of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work proposes an alternative and provocative scenario: what would have happened if Don Quixote, instead of dying after his final defeat, had regained his reason and embarked on a new journey? This time, his goal is not to right imaginary wrongs, but to amend the mischief that he himself, in his madness, may have caused. Accompanied by an equally lucid Sancho Panza, the knight-errant faces situations where reality and fantasy intermingle. Toulet demonstrates an intimate knowledge of the Cervantine text and, through a skillful meta-literary game, subjects the narrative to a subtle critique, ingeniously revealing the potential interpretations that the religious censorship of the era may have silenced in the original work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRevision and reinterpretation of the Don Quixote myth from a place of lucidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMeta-literature and the narrative game within the narrative.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSocial and literary criticism through irony and subtlety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe influence of historical censorship on literary creation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe journey as redemption and reparation for past acts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at readers passionate about classical Spanish literature, especially those who have a deep knowledge of Cervantes' Quixote. It will also be of great interest to those who enjoy rereading and reinterpreting the great literary myths, as well as lovers of intelligent, ironic narrative with layers of hidden meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn original and lucid perspective on the character of Don Quixote, exploring his rational side.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA meta-literary exercise that invites reflection on the Cervantine work itself and its potential censored readings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reading experience that combines homage to the classic with narrative innovation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe opportunity to discover a French author (Paul-Jean Toulet) with a deep knowledge of Spanish literature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Toulet, Paul-Jean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Erasmus Ediciones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: CLASSIC TEXTS, FICTION AND RELATED ITEMS, MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY FICTION, CLASSIC FICTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: CLASSICS IN THE PRESENT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: November 2013\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 184\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 300 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon Quixote's Wedding is a literary proposal of great interest for the discerning reader who seeks to go beyond a mere reading of the classic. Toulet achieves a difficult balance between respect for the original work and a bold reinterpretation, offering a novel that is at once an homage, a critique, and an intellectual game. Its value lies in the ability to make the reader think about what was left unsaid in Quixote, becoming a stimulating and revealing read for those familiar with Cervantes' work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ERASMUS EDICIONES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407595037019,"sku":"9788415462163","price":19.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841546216.jpg?v=1781857435","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788415462163","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}