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Monsignor Quixote is a novel by Graham Greene, published in 1982. The book is a pastiche of the classic 1605 and 1615 Spanish novel Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes with many moments of comedy, but also offers reflection on matters such as life after a dictatorship, Communism, and the Catholic faith .
Jan 1, 1982 · ‘Monsignor Quixote’ (1982) by Graham Greene is a contemporary re-imagining/repositioning of Cervantes brilliant classic ‘Don Quixote’ – the story is still set in Spain, but now in the 1980’s rather than the 1600’s.
Sep 30, 2008 · When Father Quixote, a local priest of the Spanish village of El Toboso who claims ancestry to Cervantes’ fictional Don Quixote, is elevated to the rank of monsignor through a clerical error, he sets out on a journey to Madrid to purchase purple socks appropriate to his new station.
- Graham Greene
Sep 27, 1982 · Monsignor Quixote. Hardcover – September 27, 1982. A humble priest, recently named a Monsignor, sets off in his little car--with his Communist friend, Sancho Zancas--on a vacation trip that takes him across Spain and into adventures of faith, chivalry, and kindness.
- Graham greene
Sep 19, 1982 · Sept. 19, 1982. In recent years Graham Greene has been availing himself of the special prerogative of an old master. With many triumphs behind him, he can now turn his hand...
Nov 1, 2019 · Monsignor Quixote. "A direct descendant of his famous namesake, Father Quixote is a humble parish priest. By chance he is advanced to Monsignor, resulting in furor in the bishopric. Quixote and his friend Sancho Zancas, the Communist ex-mayor of the village, leave for a pilgrimage across Spain."--Audio cassette container.
Published in 1932, Monsignor Quixote is Graham Greene’s last religious novel, a fond homage to Cervantes, and a sincere exploration into the meaning of faith in the modern world. This edition features a new introduction by John Auchard.