Miguel de Cervantes: Spanish Writer (Hispanics of Achievement Ser.Hispanics of Achievement)
Biographies, Critiques , Littérature (biographies)
Audio avec voix humaine
Résumé
Miguel de Cervantes was born in 1547 in Madrid. After careers as a soldier and as an agent of the crown--during both of which he served sentences in the horrible prisons of the seventeenth century--he devoted himself to writing. Don… Quixote, his masterpiece, became world renowned--second in sales only to the Bible. The author discusses Cervantes's life and work. For grades 5-8 and older readers