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Referenced when discussing Spain's golden age and cultural peaks, noting that Cervantes' work involves a character who 'mistakes windmills for giants' and is 'on the cusp' looking back to an age of chivalry.

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Mentioned as a point of comparison when discussing The Deeds of Esplandian, noting that the latter was 'supposedly the most popular Spanish romance before Don Quixote.'

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Discussed as the first novel in modern West, about tension between past and present