Don Quixote
Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Part of Penguin’s beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design.,,Don Quixote has become so entranced by reading romances of chivalry that he determines to become a knight errant and pursue bold….Read More
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