Key Points

• He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Spanish language

• He wrote the world renown book El ingenioso hidalgo don Quijote de la Mancha

• His narrative demonstrates a unique command of the language, with a multitude of idiomatic language registers

• His theatrical work is characterized by Renaissance and classicist postulates

• His work masterfully combines fantastic elements with a deep human feeling

• He's on of the world's pre-eminent novelists

Relevant Works

• Don Quijote

• La Galatea

• Novelas ejemplares

• Viaje del Parnaso

• Los trabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda