Stories of Don Quixote, Study Edition (Yesterday's Classics)

by James Baldwin

Overview

A retelling for the youthful reader of the most interesting parts of Cervantes' great novel about Don Quixote, the eccentric gentleman who fancies himself a knight-errant. The adventures most appealing to children are included, and related in such a way as to form a continuous narrative, with both the spirit and style of the original preserved as much as possible. This study edition has wide margins on each page of text so students can take notes and two lined pages at the end of each chapter for writing their reflections.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781633341142
Publisher:	Yesterday's Classics
Publication date:	01/13/2020
Pages:	234
Sales rank:	309,416
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.49(d)
Age Range:	10 - 12 Years

About the Author

James Baldwin (1924-1987) was a celebrated African-American novelist, essayist, poet, and social critic. He spent much of his career abroad, which allowed him to gather perspective on the racial, sexual, and social tensions inherent in American society. He is best known for his novel Go Tell it On a Mountain, and his book of essays Notes of a Native Son.

Date of Birth:

August 2, 1924

Date of Death:

December 1, 1987

Place of Birth:

New York, New York

Place of Death:

St. Paul de Vence, France

Education:

DeWitt Clinton High School, New York City