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Don Quixote tells the story of an aging nobleman who becomes obsessed with tales of chivalry and sets out to revive knighthood alongside his loyal companion, Sancho Panza. Mistaking ordinary objects for legendary foes, he embarks on a series of humorous and touching adventures. Cervantes combines satire, comedy, and deep human insight to explore the line between dreams and reality. The novel examines themes of idealism, courage, friendship, and the enduring power of imagination. Its influence on literature has been immense, shaping countless writers across centuries. Often regarded as the first modern novel, it remains one of the greatest works of world literature.