Don Quixote

Part I of Essay
The novel opens by briefly describing and his fascination with chivalric stories. With his “wits gone”, decides to become a knight and ream the country side righting wrong and rescuing damsels in distress. He outfits himself in some old armor and professes ....

Part II of Essay
.... six merchants, from Toledo who refuse to agrees that Dulcinea is the fairest maiden in the world. Don then attacks them and serves a beating for his troubles. A peasant passing by recognizes Quixote and loads him across his donkey. They head back to their village as Don wildly describes his mishaps. returns to his village where his met by his niece and housekeeper. While he is sleeping, his chivalric romance books are burned and the room is sealed off by well intentional friends and family. They believe that Don’s nonsense is caus ....