Lectures on Don Quixote is a unique work by Vladimir Nabokov, in which an outstanding writer, linguist and literary critic offers readers an in-depth analysis of one of the most significant works of world literature Miguel de Cervantes’ Don Quixote. This book will be a real discovery for all who are interested in literature, culture and philosophy, as well as for those who want to deepen their knowledge of classical works. In his lectures, Nabokov not only retells the plot of Don Quixote, but immerses the reader in the context of the time in which this novel was written. He explores not only Cervantes' literary techniques and stylistic features, but also touches on broader topics such as the nature of reality and illusion, the struggle between idealism and pragmatism, and the impact of society on the individual. Nabokov masterfully emphasizes how Cervantes, creating his hero, reflects human passions and dreams, and also shows how they can face cruel reality. This book will be of interest to both students and teachers of literature, as well as lovers of classical prose. Nabokov, having an exceptional talent for analyzing and interpreting the text, makes his lectures accessible and fascinating. His writing style is bright and original, which allows the reader not only to understand, but also to feel the depth of the work of Cervantes. Readers who appreciate works such as Lolita or Defense of Luzhin will find in the Lectures on Don Quixote the same sophistication and insight that became Nabokov’s calling card. The book raises a lot of topics that remain relevant in the modern world.. Questions about , How dreams and ideals can withstand harsh reality About , How Society Shapes Personality , About , How important it is to maintain your individuality in the world full of stereotypes and biases - all this makes "Lectures about Don Quixote" not only a literary analysis but also a philosophical reflection on life. Nabokov makes the reader think about how each of us can become a “long-awaited Don Quixote” in his own world, striving for ideals and dreams, despite all the obstacles. In addition, Nabokov’s style, his attention to language and details, makes reading this book a real pleasure. It uses a rich vocabulary and a variety of stylistic techniques, which creates a special atmosphere and allows the reader not only to perceive information, but also to enjoy the reading process. Nabokov, like no other, knows how to convey the beauty of language, and his lectures are not just analysis, it is real art. Thus, Vladimir Nabokov’s “Lectures on Don Quixote” is not just a book about literature, it is a deep and multilayered work that makes you think about the eternal issues of human existence. It will be interesting not only to those who study literature, but also to everyone who seeks inspiration in classical texts and seeks to understand how great works continue to influence our perception of the world. If you are looking for books that will help you understand Don Quixote more deeply, or want to discover new horizons in literature, this Nabokov’s work is your perfect choice.