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Illusion Of Glory

Quixote is constantly in search of glory and fame, but his quests often end in failure. The novel critiques the fleeting and sometimes illusory nature of personal glory.

“Dreams are the touchstones of our character.”

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A timeless tale of idealism, madness, and the blurred line between fantasy and reality.

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