Ten people, sworn to secrecy about their collaboration in the writing of Don Quixote. He had told his life-story to the English, so that it could be processed into the DQ. Miguel de Cervantes was just a poor Spanish writer who had sold his name to survive. The Spanish translations were carried out by Thomas Shelton (DQI + DQII) and James Mabbe (the “bogus” DQ). The printer, William Stansby, inserted concealed clues into the text, in order for the reader to be able to draw conclusions… These authors made use of the library owned by Robert Cotton. The original English text was never released.įrancis Bacon was the brain behind the three books of Don Quixote he wrote the part of the hero.īen Jonson took on the role of Sancho Panza, John Donne wrote the poems, “the two friends” Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher were assigned the task of writing loose stories. Between these two periods, in 1614, a “false” Don Quixote was published under the name Avellaneda. The Spanish translations appeared in 16, much earlier than the original English publications in 16. but ….the original “Don Quixote” is an English book. He was named after Michael.’Ģ) Cervantes is, of course, the author of the famous classic “Don Quixote”, a book known as “the first modern novel”, you suggest. According to the Gregorian calendar, you have to count back 10 days, bringing it to September 29th, the name day of the archangels Michael, Gabriel and Raphael.
´ When you take into account the Julian calendar, that would be the actual date of his baptism. His actual birthdate is unknown,” you say, but easy to understand. 1) “ On this day in Tudor history, 9th October 1547, Miguel de Cervantes was baptised in Alcalá de Henares, Spain.
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