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E assim, do pouco dormir e do muito ler, se lhe secou o cérebro de maneira que acabou por perder o juízo. Encheu-se-lhe a fantasia de tudo aquilo que… - Miguel de Cervantes
" "E assim, do pouco dormir e do muito ler, se lhe secou o cérebro de maneira que acabou por perder o juízo. Encheu-se-lhe a fantasia de tudo aquilo que lia nos livros, tanto de encantamentos como de pendências, batalhas, desafios, feridas, requebros, amores, tormentas e disparates impossíveis; e firmou-se-lhe de tal modo na imaginação, que era verdade toda aquela máquina daquelas sonhadas invenções que lia.
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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (29 September 1547 – 23 April 1616) was a Spanish novelist, poet and playwright. He is most famous for his novel Don Quixote, or Don Quijote de la Mancha, which is considered by many to be the first modern novel, one of the greatest works in Western literature, and the greatest of the Spanish language.
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