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Don Quijote is a nobleman, a man of the

upper middle class, and Sancho Panza is his


neighbor, of humble origins and little
education.

In Don Quijote is imagination there is


always Dulcinea del Toboso, an idealized
love and the reason that makes him feel like
a true knight-errant.
middle-aged, about 50 years old, he liked to
get up early and go hunting. He spent hours
reading chivalric books to the point that he
stopped hunting. he even sold land to buy
more books.

Day and night I read the fantastic adventures


that the knights lived and I ended up believing
that the stories were true that there were
giants, wizards and epic battles.
He decided to become a knight and he
would need three things, weapons, horse
and a lady. He had weapons from his
great-grandparents, he cleaned them and
he was ready.

He then spent 8 days looking for


himself a knight's name, until he
found 'don quijote de la mancha'
Why a Quijote? - a word
close to his last name - is a
piece of armor that protects
the thigh

One morning in July, very early,


without saying anything to his niece
and her housewife, who lived with
him and took care of him, he put on
his armor.
Then he climbed on rocinante, took his spear
and went to the field.

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