The Latest Breaking News from Miguel de Cervantes

Callas, Beethoven, bee-eaters or storks: competition seeks to redesign euro notes

The EU is using a currency revamp as an opportunity to be less neutral and try some finely balanced identity-building

The Guardian - UK · Aug 2

Quote of the Day by Miguel de Cervantes: “In order to attain the impossible, one must…” — Inspiring lessons on courage, resilience, fearless ambition, leadership, personal growth, achieving impossible goals, and why every extraordinary success begins with a bold attempt by Spain's greatest literary giant

Today's Quote of the Day by Miguel de Cervantes reminds us that remarkable achievements begin long before success—they begin with the courage to try. His timeless words, "In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the impossible," encourage us to move beyond fear, embrace uncertainty, and take meaningful action.…

The Economic Times · Jul 22

Quote of the Day by Miguel de Cervantes: “In order to attain the impossible, one must…” — Inspiring lessons on courage, resilience, fearless ambition, leadership, personal growth, achieving impossible goals, and why every extraordinary success begins with a bold attempt

Quote of the Day by Miguel de Cervantes, “In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the impossible,” is a timeless reminder that great achievements begin with bold action. Explore the quote's meaning, Miguel de Cervantes' inspiring life, practical lessons on resilience and leadership, and why this wisdom still…

The Economic Times · Jul 21

Freud exhibition delves into a dramatic legacy in Latin America

Early and enduring adoption of Freudian psychoanalysis puts paid to view of it being a European practice

The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2023

Milan Kundera's 'remarkable' work explored oppression, inhumanity – and the absurdity of being human

Milan Kundera, that remarkable novelist, essayist, poet, philosopher and political critic, has died at the age of 94. It feels too soon, perhaps because in everything he wrote, he opened up new ways of thinking, writing and reading. In his literary presence, the world seemed tuned to a higher frequency.

The Conversation · Jul 13, 2023

Márquez overtakes Cervantes as most translated Spanish-language writer

Author of One Hundred Years of Solitude tops list of those most translated into 10 languages this century ahead of Don Quixote creator

The Guardian - UK · Mar 27, 2023

Don Quixote review – Australian Ballet returns to Nureyev in a sumptuous, exuberant showcase

The company worked with Rudolf Nureyev and Robert Helpmann for the legendary 1973 film – which it has now recreated for the stage

The Guardian - AU · Mar 15, 2023

From hapless parody to knight crusader – how far-right nationalism hijacked the real Don Quixote

It’s said that Don Quixote and his faithful squire Sancho Panza were riding their horses in the dark night when they heard the sound of dogs barking. Trying to console the frightened Sancho, Don Quixote uttered what may be the most quoted line attributed to him: “Let the dogs bark,…

The Conversation · Jan 5, 2023

‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ copy of Don Quixote fetches €500,000 at auction

Total of €900,000 paid for Cervantes’ works that a diplomat bought on a shopping trip to London in 1930s

The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2022

‘Miracle find’: rare Don Quixote and short stories could sell for €900k

Sotheby’s describes 17th-century Cervantes editions as a ‘once in a lifetime’ opportunity for collectors

The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2022