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Word: joyfullest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1935-1935
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...what is actually known about the man who wrote Don Quixote: "A certain strong man fought stoutly at Lepanto, worked stoutly as an Algerine slave; with stout cheerfulness endured famine and nakedness and the world's ingratitude; and sitting in gaol, with one hand left him, wrote our joyfullest, and all but our deepest, modern book, and named it Don Quixote." Not a letter or a manuscript of Cervantes has survived, nothing but a few legal documents, "residuum of his continual poverty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Don Quixote's Author | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

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