02518cam a22003373u 4500 64011 UtSlPG 20260610134456.0 m cr n 260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PQ Castro, Adolfo de, 1823-1898 El Buscapié Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2020 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Literary hoax attributed to Cervantes by Adolfo de Castro, the real author. Release date is 2020-12-10 Andrés V. Galia, Inatal, Noyster and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "El Buscapié" by Miguel de Cervantes, with notes by Don Adolfo de Castro, is a literary work of fiction written in the early 17th century. This piece is likely a commentary or retrospective piece that reflects on Cervantes' previous work, particularly "Don Quixote," as it seeks to vindicate that novel against its critics. The title, which translates to "The Foot Seeker," cleverly plays on themes of searching and critique, emblematic of Cervantes' humor and depth, encapsulating narratives that intertwine satire with literary reflection. The opening of "El Buscapié" begins with a transcriber’s note explaining the context of the text and its modifications for easier reading. It establishes the historical significance of the text by discussing how it was thought to have been lost until recently discovered in Cádiz. Cervantes calls it a vindication of "Don Quixote," suggesting it serves not only as a response to the critiques but also provides insights into the hidden layers of his celebrated novel. The preface sets a reflective tone and hints at the playful yet critical examination of criticism, drawing readers into the intricate relationship between the two works and the enduring legacy of Cervantes as a literary figure. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616. Don Quixote Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616 Ross, Thomasina https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64011 104835 104835