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Dorothea: character portrait from Don Quixote (Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de)

A character in Don Quixote

Dorothea

Don Quixote by Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de

A fair lady mentioned in the narrative.

Also known as: the lady Dorotea

Inside the story

Meet Dorothea

Dorothea, also called the lady Dorotea, is a fair young woman of good family whose personal troubles have left her separated from the man she loves. Her circumstances bring her into the company of Don Quixote and those drawn into his wandering adventures.

On the page

A strikingly beautiful young woman disguised in peasant boy's clothes, who on taking off her montera lets fall a great mass of hair the sunbeams might envy.

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