English translation of Don Quixote
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The English translation of Don Quixote associated with Charles Jervas is an early 18th-century rendering of Cervantes’ classic Spanish novel that helped popularize the work among English-speaking readers.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| English translation of Don Quixote (Charles Jervas) | 0 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
English-language book
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literary translation ⓘ translation of Don Quixote ⓘ |
| associatedPerson | Charles Jervas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWork | Don Quixote NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | El ingenioso hidalgo don Quijote de la Mancha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| circulationRegion |
Britain
NERFINISHED
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English-speaking Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication | Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalImpact | contributed to canonization of Don Quixote in English literature ⓘ |
| era | Augustan age ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Don Quixote
NERFINISHED
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Dulcinea del Toboso NERFINISHED ⓘ Sancho Panza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
novel
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picaresque novel ⓘ satirical fiction ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Part I of Don Quixote (English translation by Charles Jervas)
NERFINISHED
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Part II of Don Quixote (English translation by Charles Jervas) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
18th-century English novelists
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English reception of Cervantes ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose narrative ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Enlightenment-era literature ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | Spanish Golden Age literature (in translation) ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the earliest substantial English translations of Don Quixote
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helping to popularize Don Quixote in the English-speaking world ⓘ |
| originalAuthor | Miguel de Cervantes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| originalWork | Don Quixote NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| publicationCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod | early 18th century ⓘ |
| structure | two-part novel ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
chivalric romance parody
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illusion and reality ⓘ social satire ⓘ |
| targetAudience | English-speaking readers ⓘ |
| translationDirection | Spanish-to-English ⓘ |
| translator | Charles Jervas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workType | prose fiction translation ⓘ |
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