Cervantes, vida y literatura

Synopsis of Cervantes, vida y literatura

«Cervantes, vida y literatura» is the essay by Antonio Rey Hazas and Florencio Sevilla Arroyo, published by Alianza Cien in paperback (96 pages, in Spanish).

This essay traces the biography of Miguel de Cervantes and relates it to his literary creation. It pauses on milestones such as the Battle of Lepanto and captivity in Algiers, experiences that marked his writing, and shows how the author's life provides keys to interpreting his work and understanding the birth of Don Quixote.

Published in 1995 as number 68 of the Alianza Cien collection; text in Spanish, 96 pages, paperback.

For readers of literary criticism, history of literature, and biographies of classic Spanish authors.