El Cautivo: An Episode From Don Quixote

By Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Book Overview

El Cautivo: An Episode From Don Quixote is a novel written by Miguel De Cervantes and published in 1899. The book is a part of the famous Spanish novel Don Quixote and tells the story of a young man named Ruy Perez de Viedma who is captured by the Turks and sold as a slave. He is taken to Algiers, where he is held captive for five years.During his captivity, Ruy Perez meets a Christian slave named Zoraida, who helps him escape. They make their way to the coast and board a ship bound for Spain. However, their journey is not without peril, as they face storms and pirates along the way.Once they reach Spain, Ruy Perez and Zoraida are reunited with their families and are able to live happily ever after. The book is a tale of adventure, love, and the triumph of the human spirit over adversity.El Cautivo: An Episode From Don Quixote is a classic work of literature that has been enjoyed by readers for centuries. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Spanish literature, adventure stories, or tales of love and redemption.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104051796
• ISBN13: 9781104051792
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"