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100 1 _aCalvert, Albert Frederick,
_d1872-1946
245 1 4 _aThe Life of Cervantes
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2021-03-08
508 _aChuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Life of Cervantes" by Albert Frederick Calvert is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life and legacy of Miguel de Cervantes, the famed author of "Don Quixote," providing insights into his personal struggles and achievements. The text delves into Cervantes' dual identity as both a soldier and a writer, illustrating how his tumultuous life experiences shaped his literary genius. At the start of the book, the author presents an overview of the historical context of Cervantes' life, detailing his noble but impoverished family background, early education, and eventual enlistment in the military. The narrative highlights key events such as the Battle of Lepanto, where Cervantes was wounded, and his subsequent capture by pirates, which led to years of enslavement in Algiers. Throughout this opening section, Calvert emphasizes Cervantes' resilience and dedication to his craft, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of his works and the impact he has had on literature and Spanish culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616
653 _aAuthors, Spanish -- Classical period, 1500-1700 -- Biography
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64752
999 _c105575
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