Don Quixote

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Recommended by Leo Babauta, Dr. Gabor Maté, and 2 others. See all reviews

Ranked #1 in Translation, Ranked #3 in Spain — see more rankings.

Edith Grossman's definitive English translation of the Spanish masterpiece, in an expanded P.S. edition

Widely regarded as one of the funniest and most tragic books ever written, Don Quixote chronicles the adventures of the self-created knight-errant Don Quixote of La Mancha and his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, as they travel through sixteenth-century Spain. You haven't experienced Don Quixote in English until you've read this masterful translation.

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Leo Babauta Recommends this book

Dr. Gabor Maté I read [this book] as a child and then, reread many times as an adult. And he’s my favorite character. (Source)

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