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On April 11 and 12, Peninsula Ballet Theatre will stage a high-spirited program, featuring three world premieres and a ...
Maine State Ballet welcomes spring with a lively production of DON QUIXOTE, the 19th century classic with music by Ludwig ...
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TheCollector on MSNDon Quixote: Was the First Modern Novel Born in Captivity?The book coined the idiom “fighting windmills.” Over 500 million copies have been sold of Don Quixote since its publication, ...
Don Quixote saw windmills as giants and charged at them with his lance, becoming one of literature's greatest jokes. Today, some Europeans view China's wind turbines as threats, as if these clean ...
This helps to explain how the windmills of La Mancha were mistaken for giants by the fictional, delusional “knight” Don Quixote, his imagination enflamed by reading too many folk tales about ...
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