Joseph Baretti
Tolondron: Speeches To John Bowle About His Edition Of Don Quixote, Together With Some Account Of Spanish Literature (1786) is a book written by Joseph Baretti. The book is a collection of speeches that Baretti gave to John Bowle about his edition of Don Quixote, a famous Spanish novel written by Miguel de Cervantes. The speeches also include discussions about Spanish literature in general. Baretti’s speeches are a response to Bowle’s edition of Don Quixote, which Baretti believed was flawed. He argues that Bowle’s edition did not accurately represent the original text and that it contained numerous errors. Baretti uses his speeches to criticize Bowle’s edition and to defend his own interpretation of the novel. In addition to his critiques of Bowle’s edition, Baretti also provides readers with some background information about Spanish literature. He discusses the history of Spanish literature and provides readers with an overview of some of the most important works in the canon. Overall, Tolondron: Speeches To John Bowle About His Edition Of Don Quixote, Together With Some Account Of Spanish Literature (1786) is an important work for those interested in Spanish literature and the history of Don Quixote. Baretti’s speeches provide readers with a unique perspective on the novel and its interpretation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
