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Readers revisit Don Quixote's Dulcinea deception
Original: ¡Sancho encuentra a Dulcinea… o al menos eso le hace creer a don Quijote. Tres labradoras, un encantamiento y la locura
Readers are discussing Chapter X of Part II of Cervantes' Don Quixote, in which Sancho Panza deceives his master by passing off three peasant women as the enchanted Dulcinea. The scene, one of the novel's cruelest jokes, shows Sancho's lies and Quixote's madness at their peak, prompting renewed appreciation of Cervantes' comedy and its questions about belief and illusion.
Why now: A serialized reading of Don Quixote has reached the famous Dulcinea deception episode, prompting readers to discuss the scene.
Miguel de CervantesDon QuixoteSancho PanzaDulcinea
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