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<p><b>A young woman is caught up in her ideas about romance and valor in this celebrated eighteenth-century parody of <i>Don Quixote</i></b></p> <p>Written in 1752 and admired by Henry Fielding, Samuel Richardson, and Dr. Johnson, <i>The Female Quixote</i> relates the comic misadventures of Arabella, a hapless aristocrat whose life becomes hopelessly confused with the romantic fiction she so adores. Charlotte Lennox parodies the style of Cervantes throughout, creating a high-spirited send-up of upper-class mores and literary convention. Timeless in its irreverent observations, this is a treasure of eighteenth-century English literature.</p> <p>A vivacious and ironical novel parodying the style of Cervantes. </p>

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Author

Charlotte Lennox

Publisher

Penguin Classics [Imprint] Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated

Published

2006

Language

EN

ISBN

9780140439878

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Romance

Rating

3.56 / 5 (45 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13