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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

1 series 9 books in order 8 standalone books

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra was a Spanish novelist, poet and playwright whose magnum opus, Don Quixote, is often considered the first modern novel and one of the best novels ever written. His influence on the Spanish language has been so great that Spanish is often called 'la lengua de Cervantes,' and he has been dubbed 'el Principe de los Ingenios,' the Prince of Wits.

Born
1547
Known for
Harvard Classics

Series by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Harvard Classics

26 books in order · 1882–1909

  1. Cover of On the origin of species by means of natural selection

    On the origin of species by means of natural selection

    1882 · Charles Darwin

    This 1909 volume presents Charles Darwin's seminal work laying the foundations for the principles of evolutionary biology via natural selection,…

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  2. Virgil's Æneid

    1909 · Publius Vergilius Maro

    Virgil's Æneid is a 1909 book by Publius Vergilius Maro. It is part of the series Harvard Classics.

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  3. Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero, with his Treatises on Friendship and Old Age

    1909 · Cicero and Pliny the Younger

    Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero, with his Treatises on Friendship and Old Age is a 1909 book by Cicero, Pliny the Younger. It is part of the series…

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  4. Nine Greek Dramas

    1909 · Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes

    Nine Greek Dramas is a 1909 book by Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes. It is part of the series Harvard Classics.

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  5. Cover of Plutarch's lives of Themistocles, Pericles, Aristides, Alcibiades, and Coriolanus, Demosthenes, and Cicero, Cæsar and Antony

    Plutarch's lives of Themistocles, Pericles, Aristides, Alcibiades, and Coriolanus, Demosthenes, and Cicero, Cæsar and Antony

    1909 · Plutarch

    Plutarch's lives of Themistocles, Pericles, Aristides, Alcibiades, and Coriolanus, Demosthenes, and Cicero, Cæsar and Antony is a 1909 book by…

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  7. The Apology, Phædo, and Crito of Plato

    1909 · Plato, Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius

    The Apology, Phædo, and Crito of Plato is a 1909 book by Πλάτων, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius. It is part of the series Harvard Classics.

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  8. The Confessions of St. Augustine

    1909 · Augustine of Hippo and Thomas à Kempis

    The Confessions of St. Augustine is a 1909 book by Augustine of Hippo, Thomas à Kempis. It is part of the series Harvard Classics.

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    The Odyssey

    1909 · Όμηρος

    The Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer, and in part a sequel to the Iliad, the other work ascribed to him. It…

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Standalone books

  1. Cover of Novelas ejemplares
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  2. Cover of La gitanilla
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  3. Cover of Don Quixote
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  4. Cover of La Galatea
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  5. Cover of Los trabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda
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  6. Cover of The siege of Numantia
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  7. Cover of El celoso extremeño
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  8. Cover of Viaje Al Parnaso
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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra written?

We list 9 books by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra across 1 series, published between 1585–1909 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Virgil's Æneid.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

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